Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...

Astronomers have spotted thousands of young stars huddled around the center of an ancient galaxy, all of which formed nearly ...

Astrology and astronomy have a shared history rooted in ancient civilizations. While astronomy uses scientific methods to study celestial bodies, astrology relies on mystical interpretations.

Mohamed Ismail Khaled, the secretary-general of the SCA, stated that the recent findings demonstrated the "ingenuity and skill" of the ancient Egyptians' abilities to study astronomy. For their ...

In a major archaeological find, the remains of the first-ever ancient Egyptian astronomical ... and artifacts reveal a deep connection between astronomy and the Egyptians’ spiritual beliefs.

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

Explore how astronomy was part of the cultural exchange that took place along the Silk Road, which connected regions across Eurasia and beyond. Discover lesser visited ancient observatories ...

New research offers groundbreaking insights into the formation and dynamical evolution of globular clusters, showing multiple formation events and distinct motions within these ancient star ...

"The formation and evolution of the earliest light sources and structures in the universe is one of the greatest mysteries in astronomy ... the entire universe. And ancient quasars like these ...

Astrology and astronomy – the words sound so similar. So why do you get such a stink-eye from your friend the astronomer when ...