Archaeologists Discover 1st Astronomical Observatory From Ancient Egypt, Everything They Found Stunned Them Archaeologists in ...

The first ancient Egyptian astronomical observatory has been discovered. Located in the ancient city of Buto, this 2,600-year ...

"Even if old, NGC 1386 keeps rejuvenating itself." Astronomers have spotted thousands of young stars huddled around the ...

The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and ...

"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 ...

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

What did our ancestors think when they looked up at the night sky? All cultures ascribed special meaning to the Sun and the Moon, but what about the pearly band of light and shadow we call the Milky W ...

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 ...

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

Researchers in the Wulong district of Chongqing Municipality in Southwest China have discovered a set of ancient wooden slips dating back to the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-AD25), said a report by ...