The colleges and universities in Queens have very storied histories, with some even going back centuries.These higher educational institutions have left a deep impact on the thousands of students who ...

Discover the most picturesque places in London where you can admire the stunning autumn colours this November, from Kew Gardens to Richmond Park.

In 1859 he was appointed director of Kew Observatory. He was elected professor of physics at Owens College, Manchester, and retained that chair until his death, which happened near Drogheda, in ...

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Patrick Adie got the contract, and the Kew Observatory tested each barometer before it was sent out. Matthew F. Maury, director of the U.S. Naval Observatory, reported in 1855 that he had ordered many ...

Lap three follows the perimeter path avoiding the lakeside path, this time the route turns up past the observatory building and then onto ... From Ormskirk: At Kew Island take the third exit (Meols ...

On Saturday, Nov. 16, in Flagstaff, Arizona, the astronomy world changed a bit. Lowell Observatory has long been a beacon of history in the cosmic universe. Here, Boston Brahmin Percival Lowell ...

But just a short drive past the activity brings you to Yerkes Observatory. Behind an opening of trees stands a sprawling, grand estate with a well-manicured lawn and a large, ornate building ...

In 1963, the Arecibo Observatory became operational on the island of Puerto Rico. Measuring 305 meters (~1000 ft) in diameter, Arecibo's spherical reflector dish was the largest radio telescope in ...

WorkSafe has charged two construction companies over the collapse of an under-construction rec centre roof in Kew. No one was on-site or injured when the roof collapsed, but residents say it was ...