Two of the more than 6,000 Maya structures archaeologists recently discovered in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula include an ...

In a major archaeological find, the remains of the first-ever ancient Egyptian astronomical ... and artifacts reveal a deep connection between astronomy and the Egyptians’ spiritual beliefs.

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

"What's truly amazing is that we can detect these ancient structures at all," study co-author Khyati Malhan at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Germany said in a statement about the work.

Unlike the Sun, however, these stars have almost no metals. This means that the stars are incredibly ancient. Since heavy elements come from fusion inside of stars, it takes many cycles of stellar ...

New research offers groundbreaking insights into the formation and dynamical evolution of globular clusters, showing multiple formation events and distinct motions within these ancient star ...

Astrology and astronomy have a shared history rooted in ancient civilizations. While astronomy uses scientific methods to study celestial bodies, astrology relies on mystical interpretations.

Astrology and astronomy – the words sound so similar. So why do you get such a stink-eye from your friend the astronomer when ...