A new paper in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society argues the simplest answer may work: contact binaries like ...

The Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD), a partnership of the National Research Foundation (NRF) with the International Astronomical Union (IAU) under the Department of Science, Technology and ...

It would be understandable if you stopped thinking as much about Pluto after it was “demoted” from being considered one of the nine planets sharing the Earth’s solar system to being classified as a ...

The Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD), a partnership between the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) under the Department of Science, Technology ...

A clear explanation of how Earth’s orbit shaped the Gregorian calendar and why leap years keep our calendar aligned with the ...

NASA Earth to Sky Team Adirondacks has invited the public to a celebration of science featuring climate research, astronomy ...

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, might have formed after a collision with a lost moon, according to new research.

Set up at the Block Resource Center campus in Chhaprauli, the high-tech astronomy lab is benefiting around 100 girls, ...

Astronomers suspect the heart of the Milky Way may be hiding a big secret: a rapidly spinning, highly magnetic, neutron ...

Join the IIA Open Day in Bengaluru on February 21 for interactive astronomy exhibits, demonstrations, and talks; everyone is welcome!

The remarkable tool was used for purposes such as time keeping, wayfinding, astronomy and astrology.

Drawing together leading experts from across the field, an international collaboration of cosmologists has created a unified approach for measuring the value of the Hubble constant. Published in ...