The American Astronomical Society announces the selection of seven prize winners. The recipients are: Dr. J. Roger Angel, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona, Joseph Weber Award for ...

When you look at the solar system, you might notice that the planets' orbits are tilted, and oddities in the protoplanetary ...

The American Astronomical Society (AAS), a major international organization of professional astronomers, astronomy educators, and amateur astronomers, supports the decadal survey report identifying ...

Daniel “Danny” Dale, the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Professor of Astronomy and a College of Engineering and Physical Sciences associate dean, has been appointed as a member of the American ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Astronomical Society's winter meeting is the largest annual gathering of astronomers in the United States, and Lowell Observatory will be ...

San Diego, CA (January 8, 2000) – This morning the American Institute of Physics (AIP) and the American Astronomical Society (AAS) presented the Dannie Heinemann Prize for 2000 to University of ...

The startup Reflect Orbital aims to keep solar farms running at night by reflecting sunlight from space and has sparked ...

The American Astronomical Society (AAS) honored four scientists affiliated with UC Santa Cruz for outstanding contributions to the field. At this week’s AAS national meeting, the society named UC ...

The American Astronomical Society warned Friday that counterfeit glasses for viewing next month’s solar eclipse are popping up online. The rare total eclipse will extend from Texas to Maine on the ...

It’s just a little guy, and not everyone agrees that it’s actually a mini-moon. By Robin George Andrews A growing number of researchers in the field are using their expertise to fight the climate ...