Orbiting observatories were supposed to escape the glow and clutter that plague ground-based astronomy, but the next ...

Satellite mega constellations promise faster connectivity but threaten astronomy, as thousands of satellites brighten skies, ...

Almost every image that will be taken by future space observatories in low-Earth orbit could be tainted due to light contamination from satellites. That is according to a new analysis from researchers ...

All 88 internationally recognised constellations have European origins. But First Nations astronomy tells older, beautiful ...

Space astronomy is under threat from ‘megaconstellations’ of satellites, scientists warn - Some satellites will soon have 96% ...

Deployment of tens of thousands of communication satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) is creating a diffuse veil of light ...

Megaconstellations” of vast numbers of satellites could threaten space-based astronomy, scientists have warned. In recent years, companies such as Elon Musk’s SpaceX have launched thousands of new ...

The article recounts the author's personal journey into astronomy, highlighting several influential beginner astronomy guidebooks from various eras, including "Stars: A Guide to the Constellations," ...

Many cultures independently identified similar star patterns. Ancient constellations often held cultural or religious significance. Some star patterns aided navigation and timekeeping. The Milky Way ...

Ever been curious about the skies above us? Want to learn more about the Northern Lights, star constellations and space missions? Havila Voyages has announced details of three new Astronomy themed ...

Satellite constellations are a relatively new threat to astronomy; prior to the drop in launch costs driven by SpaceX’s ...