Staerkel Planetarium brings the beauty of the night sky indoors, blending astronomy, mythology and storytelling.

The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are irregular dwarf galaxies and satellites of the Milky Way. The LMC is about 163,000 ...

One of the longest solar eclipses of the century, a spectacular total solar eclipse, will plunge parts of Spain, North Africa ...

Astronomers have confirmed a giant planet orbiting a tightly bound pair of young stars, marking a first in direct exoplanet imaging. The planet, known as HD 143811 AB b, is the closest-in world ever ...

If language is what makes us human, what does it mean now that large language models have gained “metalinguistic” abilities?

SETI scientists observing a pulsar’s radio pulses over time are redefining how astronomers time pulsars and search for ...

It’s also the perfect place to learn about the Geminid meteor shower, which peaks this weekend. Texas Standard hit the road ...

The moon's surface may be more than just a dusty, barren landscape. Over billions of years, tiny particles from Earth's ...

Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Dec. 13 with free admission and a special exhibit on its history.

When is winter? Weather forecasters in the Northern Hemisphere will tell you Dec. 1 through the end of February, which is ...

Compelling evidence that the structure of matter surrounding supermassive black holes has changed over cosmic time has been ...

A Charleston astronomy professor answers astronomy students' questions about worm holes, black holes, colonizing Mars, outer space's many strange odors and more, ...