EPIC photos have captured the partial solar eclipse, with almost half the Sun going dark. The celestial wonder began at ...

The incumbent, the 15th holder of the title, is Martin John Rees, the Baron Rees of Ludlow, a cross-bench peer and former ...

Two years later, the observatory added the first seismographic equipment deployed by the University of California, and in 1891 a glass conservatory was built on the hill as part of the original campus ...

Jessica Lee is an astronomer and educator at Greenwich’s Royal Observatory which is currently marking its 350th anniversary this year, and she has top tips on the showers in the upcoming months.

Skygazers across the UK – and in other parts of the world – are looking up to catch the astronomical spectacle.

Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...

Observers gathered at viewing points across the UK, including at Primrose Hill and Greenwich Observatory in London, with many using special glasses and homemade viewing devices. Elsewhere in the ...