With its awe-inspiring architecture and profound historical significance, Yerkes Observatory serves as an enchanting backdrop for a festival that seamlessly blends art, science, and community spirit.

We had vaguely known that Yerkes Observatory in nearby Williams Bay was a modern marvel, but this trip took us inside the dome where some of the greatest discoveries of the cosmos have been made.

Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) and the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) have developed a novel top veto tracker system for the Taishan Antineutrino Observatory (TAO ...

The astronomy project stems from a 2023 agreement between China's state-run National Astronomical Observatory and Chile's Catholic University of the North to work on a powerful space observatory ...

Every fall, Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics Andrew Skemer takes the new cohort of first-year graduate students to Lick Observatory. Since it began operating in 1888, the observatory has been at ...

With the recent emphasis on science tourism at the historic Yerkes Observatory next door and the planned 2026 opening of a neighboring women's leadership center, quiet Williams Bay may soon have a ...

The Empire State Building observatory saw a slowdown in ticket sales during the first quarter of 2025, according to Empire State Realty Trust ’s earnings report released Wednesday, as the country ...

(James Brittain) Decommissioned in 1986, the pumping station underwent a series of demolition threats and failed renovation efforts until 546 Architecture came along with a plan to save the building.

The European Space Agency’s space-based observatory known as Gaia is leaving behind a legacy of stunning discoveries that changed what we know about the universe. John Yang reports. Finally this ...

The astronomy project stems from a 2023 agreement between China’s state-run National Astronomical Observatory and Chile’s Catholic University of the North to work on a powerful space ...

China Lashes Out at US as Tensions Escalate Over a Space Observatory in Chile SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — China struck a defiant stance on Tuesday in response to American concerns about Beijing's ...