Star maps and charts are a mainstay of both amateur and professional sky observers. Whether it's on a simple seasonal map or ...

Are people willing to believe in AI because it taps into myths that are deeply ingrained in their imaginations?

Excavation area at the Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex in Peru. Credit: Ministry of Culture of Peru Researchers at the Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex in Peru have identified a structure ...

Throughout time some people are remembered after they die for their achievements. But some individuals are celebrated both in life and death and they are especially important. What archaeologists ...

It is considered obvious today that Earth is roughly a sphere and that it can be measured like any spherical object. Scientists technically call it an oblate spheroid, but it is still sphere-like in ...

Astronomy day 2025 is upon us! To celebrate, we've picked six targets to emphasize the variety and scale of objects visible in the night sky that will make for a beautiful and rewarding sight, whether ...

The article recounts the author's personal journey into astronomy, highlighting several influential beginner astronomy guidebooks from various eras, including "Stars: A Guide to the Constellations," ...

Sixty countries and approximately 300 students participated in the Olympiad. The Cypriot delegation consisted of the students: Ara Makhtesian, Kyriakos Dymiotis, Matthaios Doumbiskin, Angelos ...

In 2005, when South Africa and its partner countries in Africa submitted a proposal to host the world’s largest radio telescope, called the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), the continent had five ...

Tech company Astronomer is teaming up with a celebrity following a kiss cam scandal that caught its CEO and Chief People Officer in their affair during Coldplay's Boston concert on July 16. "Uh oh.

After a Coldplay concert "kiss cam" scandal involving two Astronomer executives went viral, the data startup tapped Ryan Reynolds' agency Maximum Effort to spin the moment into a marketing win. The ...

Astronomer went from a little-known tech firm to a global sensation this month. It began with a viral clip of its then CEO and head of human resources embracing at a Coldplay show. The company seized ...