A small space telescope with the eyes of a giant will spend the next year studying the planets around distant stars, and the University of Arizona will serve as mission control. The refrigerator-sized ...

The pleasing environs had put Roelker, who was drinking rye whiskey procured from a local distillery called Catoctin Creek, ...

NASA has relied on the core Flight System framework to run everything from telescopes to avionics to command and control instruments since the early 2000s.

In her first year of graduate school at Stanford University, back in 2021, Sydney Erickson knew only that she was going to be a physicist. Now Erickson is finishing her doctoral degree and ...

A legendary tool for astronomy comes to a devastating end. Watch as the massive platform of the Arecibo radio telescope crashes down, an event captured in detail by an observatory drone and a control ...

Modern gaming laptops are technological modern marvels. The amount of hardware packed into a small form factor can outpace even the best desktops of years past. With such stringent high-performance ...

Rick Steiner’s letter about predator control needs a response, even though this issue has been dragged through the Anchorage Daily News for many years (“In the fight over predator control, science did ...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now aiming for an earlier launch in September 2026. Designed to explore dark matter, dark energy, and distant exoplanets, the telescope will capture massive ...

Active surface control encompasses the real-time adjustment of reflector geometries in large radio telescopes to counteract distortions arising from gravity, wind, thermal gradients and mechanical ...

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Public Library has teamed up with astronomer Dean Regas to start a unique checkout program that allows patrons to explore space. With just a library card, library patrons ...

The telescope will be shipped to Florida for a launch aboard a SpaceX rocket as early as fall 2026. It is designed to work with the Webb and Hubble telescopes to observe the cosmos and solve the ...