Galaxy dynamics are confronted with one of the deepest problems of modern physics: the dark matter problem. The motions of stars and gas observed exceed what can be explained by the mass visible in ...

Southwestern Oregon Community College's Physics and Astronomy Lecture Series welcomes Dr. Tonia Venters with her lecture “Illuminating the Extreme Cosmos through Astroparticle Astronomy”. This will be ...

A series of star-gazing opportunities and astronomy lectures are scheduled this fall at Valparaiso University to give the public an opportunity to learn more about the universe and Valpo's astronomy ...

There are few things in nature as impressive as an eclipse. Whether it is the sun being blotted out by the moon or the moon entering into the earth's shadow and turning blood red, the natural reaction ...

The lecture series features Francis Nimmo, Adriane Steinacker, and Graeme Smith discussing different aspects of the transit of Venus. Photo courtesy of Greg Laughlin. This photo taken at Lick ...

Southwestern Oregon Community College kicks off its free Physics and Astronomy Lecture Series for the 2022-23 academic year on Thursday, October 6, at 7 p.m. Explore possibilities of life in the ...

This year, National Astronomy Day occurs May 6. The theme of this annual cosmic-fest is “Bringing astronomy to the people.” Astronomy clubs will host public star parties with that goal in mind.

For University of Arizona students, the fall semester is in full swing. But nonstudents will also find that there is much to learn this semester. You asked, and Flandrau Planetarium delivered. “Every ...

Dr. Arno Penzias, recipient of the 1978 Nobel Prize in physics, will give a non-technical illustrated talk on “A Personal View of the Big Bang,” on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. PST. The free public ...