A prolific astronomer from Vancouver Island has immortalized the name “Saanich” by naming a recently certified asteroid after ...

Consider the mind-bending scenario of our solar system orbiting a supermassive black hole. 'Big beautiful bill' could be 'most consequential piece of legislation' in decades, Speaker Johnson says ...

Macduff met the Herald this week at the Jupiter basalt marker along the Columbia Park Trail, just east of the blue bridge. It’s incomplete but meant to represent the orbital path of the gas giant, and ...

Pluto isn’t the only dwarf planet in our solar system's outer reaches. Now is an ideal time to look for the egg-shaped Haumea, says Abigail Beall ...

Of course, a beautiful trail can be improved with one simple feature - a pub. If some liquid motivation is what you need to ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world's most powerful solar telescope, operated by ...

The world’s most advanced solar telescope just unlocked a new level of discovery with the first light from its Visible ...

In the small community of Grise Fiord, 1,160 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, harnessing the energy from the midnight sun four months of the year makes perfect sense. In 2022, solar panels ...

If you’re yet to capture “Earthshine” on a crescent moon, May 2025 is the month for plenty of practice. Your first chance ...

A hidden coastal gem located in a popular European country has been named the “best” to visit this summer. Zadar, located on ...

Inouye Solar Telescope ... etalon in place, we're already seeing the instrument's potential. This is only the beginning, and I'm excited to see what's possible as we complete the system, integrate ...