The world’s largest model world, the Unisphere was ... a steel Earth at the Ptolemaic hub of a Googie-style Jetsons universe. But the Unisphere was as much a pivot in time as in space.

TO even entertain the notion that Scotland is an equal partner in this so-called “union” is to engage in a level of historical illiteracy ...

Team led by UChicago scientist Wendy Freedman using James Webb Space Telescope finds no evidence of tension in Hubble ...

Over the decades, physicists have compiled various lists of the most important fundamental constants. Generally, there are a ...

There's no shortage of round celestial objects in our universe. Planets, moons and stars all exhibit lovely spherical shapes.

Quarks unexpectedly breaking symmetry in a recent experiment may transform our fundamental understanding of matter and the ...

What if black holes weren’t the only things slowly vanishing from existence? Scientists have now shown that all dense cosmic ...

Elon Musk has spent decades building a universe of companies that has served as an incubator for up-and-coming engineers and a proving ground for his inner circle. That universe — an ecosystem ...

Discover the fascinating world of particle physics — the most fundamental building blocks of the universe and the forces that ...

The universe has been expanding for 13.8 billion years, but this may not go on forever. According to some theories, we may be ...

-- Ptolemy revisited -- Zoomorphic astrolabes: Arabic star names enter Europe -- The "Abd-al-A" imma astrolabe forgeries / with D. King and G. Saliba -- Alfonso X as a patron of astronomy -- The 1852 ...