Sara Rubin here, stopping to appreciate something about Monterey County that perhaps I don’t appreciate often enough: darkness. So much of our…
It requires a certain amount of audacity to be an astronomer at all, craning one’s gaze toward the sky, hoping to discover something in the va…
Dr. Bruce Weaver has spent a lot of chilly nights awake on Chews Ridge in Los Padres National Forest looking at the stars. This is not the act…
Phillip Deutschle is a California native who has traveled and taught around the world, from Botswana to Bolivia, Denmark, the Navajo Nation an…
Palo Alto >> Mention the word "asteroid" and you'll probably think about the downfall of the dinosaurs, or perhaps Bruce Willis and Ben …
Skywatchers and astronomy enthusiasts will be treated to a special sight before returning to work Monday: a much-anticipated supermoon.
SALINAS >> Salinas High astronomy students could not see Mercury, but it does not mean they were disappointed.