Kevin Schindler, Lowell Observatory’s Public Information Officer. "In some ways, Pluto's more of a planet than some of ...

Following a multimillion-dollar expansion program in recent times, sudden harsh science cuts are challenging America’s ...

It is located in Happy Jack, about 50 miles away from the Lowell Observatory. The telescope has been instrumental in discovering eco-planets ... first started taking pictures of the night sky ...

Pluto was discovered at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona in 1930 and was considered our ninth planet until 2006. The International Astronomical Union reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet ...

Now, a research team from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), National Research Council of Canada (NRC), the University of California Los Angeles, (UCLA) and Lowell Observatory has ...

Lowell and his team began the search for Planet X in the observatory he built near Flagstaff, Arizona. He bought powerful new telescopes and an astrograph — a telescope equipped with a camera ...

the solar system's smallest planet. Pluto was discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh, an American astronomer at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff. Cold, dark and distant, it was named after the ...

an astronomer and the director of science at Lowell Observatory, told ABC News of the best time to watch the phenomenon. The parade of planets is seen above Souter Lighthouse in Whitburn ...

According to Gerard van Belle, director of science at Lowell Observatory in Arizona, an alignment of seven planets is neither mystical nor particularly rare. “On the scale of supermoon to death ...

The controversy endures over Pluto's true status, but the solar system underdog continues to capture hearts across the globe. Clyde Tombaugh didn't set out to discover Pluto when he sent his ...