Hoping for a glimpse of the Milky Way? These user-friendly apps help stargazers learn more about objects in the sky, check ...

When my colleagues and I send them out to explore our solar system, it's important for us to understand the 3D map of our ...

Earth and its neighbors orbit the sun on a relatively flat plane. But what's below this plane, and is anythign below the ...

Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space telescope shows that might not always have been the case.

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Astronomers find galaxy Y1, a young star-forming region, revealing extreme heat just 600 million years after the Big Bang.

Most people think they know exactly where “down” is. It’s the direction your feet point. But that familiar sense of ...

Designers reveal the dining room trends set to define how we'll gather, host and dine this year ...

In the bigger picture, “down” could be defined as being below the plane of the solar system, which is known as the ecliptic.

Chandler offers weekend drives that mix urban comfort with desert beauty. This East Valley gem knows how to surprise visitors ...

Custer State Park, with its famous Wildlife Loop Road and herd of approximately 1,300 bison, lies within easy driving distance. The Needles Highway offers some of the most dramatic scenery in the ...

A groundbreaking new radio image reveals the Milky Way in more detail than ever before, using low-frequency radio “colors” to ...