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

The Ancient Greek philosopher and geographer Anaximander ... Such a model allowed for the concept that celestial bodies could pass under the Earth, which opened the way for the development of Greek ...

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

To witness these spectacular displays, check an astronomical calendar for upcoming meteor showers visible from your location.

Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.

At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...

The discovery of an 11th-century Islamic astrolabe in Verona, Italy, has captivated historians and scientists alike. With ...

We have all admired the stunning images of Earth from space. But when we are standing in a park or gazing out of a window, ...

Like Archimedes notably stated, “Give me a lever long enough, and I will move the Earth,” an innovation, inspired by the principle, is ready to transform the renewable energy world. In this context, ...

In an ironic twist of fate, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was nominated to head the Department of Health and Human Services, the ...

Turkey has condemned the European Union over its Maritime Spatial Planning maps for the Aegean and Mediterranean, which show Greece’s exclusive economic zone extending 200 nautical miles beyond its ...