The best telescopes for beginners are a great place to start your astronomy journey. Get your new kit set up before Mars reaches opposition in January. The best telescopes for beginners are a ...

To get your family in an astronomy mood, you can start by encouraging a dinner-table discussion of how many astronomy names everyone can come up with from popular culture (household products ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. If the James Webb telescope was 10 times more ...

Learn what you could see in the night sky with no equipment from the Royal Observatory Greenwich; from galaxies and meteor showers to comets, star clusters, cloud formations and more ...

This introduction to basic practical tools, methods and phenomena in quantitative astronomy covers topics across a wide range of areas, from radio to gamma-ray wavelengths. Clear presentations of the ...

My high school physics teacher helped me start an astronomy club. In these places and spaces, I was typically one of few women. Over time I became (and still am) critically reflective of my interests ...

Even if you knew nothing about astronomy, you’d understand that exploding stars are forceful and consequential events. How ...