Walking into the huge domed room where the telescope is located was a remarkable experience. Yerkes Observatory was born in the late 1800s when a university president, a young enterprising ...

Barnard at Yerkes Observatory in 1916, it is the nearest system that has ... even with our most powerful telescopes. That means scientists have had to get creative to search for them. One such effort ...

Barnard at Yerkes Observatory in 1916 ... even with our most powerful telescopes. That means scientists have had to get creative to search for them. One such effort was led by UChicago Prof.

Astronomers have revealed new evidence that there are not just one but four tiny planets circling around Barnard's Star, the second-nearest star system to Earth.

Barnard at Yerkes Observatory in 1916 ... even with our most powerful telescopes. That means scientists have had to get creative to search for them. One such effort was led by UChicago Prof.