Thanks to the stellar cast and the deep emotional connections between its characters, "Silent Sky" celebrates Henri Leavitt's life and accomplishments, which, like a supernova, burned very brightly ...

The Orion Nebula is one of the best “must-see” attractions in the sky, and it’s even more impressive once you get to know more about this gargantuan star factory. There’s enough material there to ...

Local communities named newly discovered stellar streams for bodies of water close to home. Most of the time, the Dark Energy Camera in Chile stares out into the deepest regions of space, measuring ...

Whenever I’m out under a dark summertime sky sharing the stars with the public, I always try to point out the largest and most beautiful constellations. I’m always amazed to learn that one of the ...