But now he's planning to leave Greenwich this summer. His big fear is that there will be no one to operate and maintain the telescope when he does move away. “I'd like to put the word out to somebody, ...

An artist’s conception zeroes in on a main-belt asteroid called 2025 MN45, which makes a full rotation in less than two minutes. (Credit: NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory / NOIRLab / SLAC / AURA / P.

Astronomers analyzing data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter over half a kilometer—a feat uniquely enabled by Rubin. The study provides ...

Lick Observatory was damaged during wind storms on Dec. 26. The observatory is still not open to the public. The observatory is raising funds to fully repair what was damaged. MT. HAMILTON, Calif. - ...

After Santa delivered big trouble to Lick Observatory — the iconic astronomy complex atop Mount Hamilton east of San Jose where ferocious winds early Christmas morning blasted open the steel dome ...

Winds exceeding 110 mph that tore across the top of Mount Hamilton early Christmas morning blasted a massive steel protective door off the iconic white dome at Lick Observatory. Now, with back-to-back ...

(KRON) — Winds gusting up to 114 miles per hour caused significant damage to the Lick Observatory on Christmas Day, according to the University of California at Santa Cruz. Half the shutter on the 140 ...

The Lick Observatory is shut down after a severe holiday windstorm significantly damaged the historic building on Mount Hamilton. UC Santa Cruz said severe winds gusting up to 114 miles per hour on ...

The multi-ton shutter section fell outward onto the roof of the Great Hall, crushing several structural beams. The Great Refractor telescope was not damaged during the incident, but its precision ...

Nearby what was thought to be the oldest known astrological observatory in the Western Hemisphere, archaeologists discovered one even older. The site in the Casma Valley of Peru could be centuries ...

Winter is settling in on New Hampshire's highest peak.On Tuesday, Mount Washington saw temperatures drop to 13 below zero.Luckily, the Mount Washington Observatory's cat, Nimbus, is ready for the cold ...