Despite any rumors you may have heard, Kosmo, unlike the New York Jets, was not fielding any calls for his most prized assets this week. That means the crystal ball, and Kosmo’s boyish good looks ...

In 1977, astronomers recorded an unexplained 72-second radio signal stronger than anything else detected from deep space. Dubbed the “Wow Signal,” it came and went without warning, never repeating ...

David Eicher is one of the most widely recognized astronomy enthusiasts in the world. He has been with Astronomy magazine for more than 40 years, beginning as an assistant editor and working through ...

Time-domain astronomy is the study of how astronomical objects change with time. Changes may be due to movement or physical changes in the object itself. Examples include pulsar variability, and the ...

In celebration of its 270th anniversary, Vacheron Constantin has just launched a new watch series, featuring 13 special edition watches. Called the Les Cabinotiers, ‘La Quête’ collection, the watches ...

Now that the nights are getting longer, it's the perfect time to start looking for your next telescope — especially during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. When you purchase through links on ...

The purpose of the APS graduate program is to teach the techniques for outstanding research. Graduate students are generally supported on Research Assistantships (RAs) after their first year. As an RA ...

A Full Moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon. The Moon's orbit creates different phases, including a Full Moon. Full Moons have traditional names, like the Sturgeon Moon. The 2025 ...

The outer planets of the solar system are swarmed by ice-wrapped moons. Some of these, such as Saturn's moon Enceladus, are known to have oceans of liquid water between the ice shell and the rocky ...