An idea to turn off Aspen’s lights for two hours during a telescope exhibition at this weekend’s Wintersköl festivities has been shelved. Homes and businesses are still encouraged to go dark between 6 ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach ...

Which refractor telescope is best? Space has intrigued humankind ever since we looked skyward for the first time. While it is difficult to imagine what our ancestors thought of the twinkling lights, ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A total solar eclipse is a little more than a month away, but people are already making plans to see it in person. On April 8, the moon will completely cover the sun for 3 ½ minutes.

SAFFORD, Ariz. – Climbing the final feet of Emerald Peak on Mount Graham in Arizona, the Large Binocular Telescope’s building rises out of a blend of rocky terrain and spruce fir trees. The 16-story ...