Modern astronomy happens at the speed and scale of our globalized, interconnected world. And like the rest of society, it requires faster, more robust networking for scientists to keep up with new ...

For many of us, the Mount Washington Observatory’s work is often out of sight (it does get socked in up there above the clouds) and thus out of mind. But that work can do everything from helping you ...

The nation’s northern region has led the scientific quest to understand the aurora borealis. This summer, a 10,000-antenna ...

A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article. A huge slab of ice and snow slides off the huge domed roof of the Great Refractor telescope at Mount ...