Lick Observatory on Mt. Hamilton is still not open to the public, about two weeks after gusts of wind whipping around at ...

The National Weather Service expects a storm to hit Mount Hamilton on Friday night and bring 2 to 2 1/2 inches of rain to the ...

Sensitive equipment and historical artifacts — including the Mills spectrograph used in the observatory’s early days to ...

Crews at the historic Lick Observatory are racing against the clock after 114 mph winds damaged the historic dome on ...

Lick Observatory, once the most powerful telescope in the world, has been temporarily closed by damage from a severe ...

Winds gusting up to 114 miles per hour caused significant damage to the Lick Observatory on Christmas Day, according to the ...

It's been more than a year since scientists lost one of the most iconic telescopes ever built — and yet the collapse of the famed Arecibo Observatory remains something of a mystery. Nestled into the ...

June 22 marks the 350th anniversary of the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the home of the historic Prime Meridian that is considered by many to be the birthplace of modern astronomy. To celebrate, we're ...

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are among the most powerful explosions in the universe, second only to the Big Bang. The majority of ...

Pithoragarh launches its first astro-tourism observatory, promoting stargazing, science-led tourism, and local employment.