astronomy

There’s a growing number of observers finding a connection with solar events and some rock-art panels. The study of these interactions is called archeo-astronomy… or cultural astronomy… or ancient astronomy.

After NASA unveiled the first images this week from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers in Utah are gearing up for a world of discoveries.

At the peak of the Perseids this week, up to 100 meteors an hour can be caught shooting across the sky at 37 miles per second, leaving long streaks in their wake.

Potentially, observers in plenty of star systems could have detected Earth sometime in the last 5,000 years. More stars will soon move into positions that would let them see our planet.

Early risers across the Northern Hemisphere will be able to see an eclipse Thursday morning when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun.

The "Super Flower Blood Moon" is happening early Wednesday morning, as a supermoon coincides with a full lunar eclipse. Here's how to see it.

The light of the moon will reduce the visibility of some fainter meteors, but NASA says it's still worth staying up late — or rising very very early on Wednesday — to see "nature's fireworks."

KSJD’s Austin Cope spoke with Karishma Bansal, the University of New Mexico graduate student whose discovery of two supermassive orbiting black holes has…

KSJD's Austin Cope visited the Anasazi Heritage Center on Monday morning, where about 350 people came to watch the partial solar eclipse. He spoke with a…

About 80 percent less sunlight shone on the Four Corners region at midday on Monday during the partial solar eclipse. About 350 eclipse-watchers gathered…