Meteor showers like the Perseids often gradually increase in intensity and then peak, before rapidly falling off. In other ...

Many astronomers are growing increasingly concerned that these outdoor lighting from roads, buildings and elsewhere could blind us to the rest of the universe.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand ...

The university’s critical contribution allows the Vera C. Rubin Observatory to fulfill its mission as a high-tech research tool that is revolutionizing how we explore worlds beyond our own.

As part of a national effort to grow astronomical tourism, the country is removing or limiting artificial lighting in key ...