Alfred University is home to the Stull Observatory and its seven independent telescopes, but relatively few students have chosen to take advantage of those resources in the form of a minor in ...

Ground-based optical astronomy primarily relies on nighttime observations due to the Sun's overwhelming brightness obscuring fainter celestial objects. Specialized solar telescopes and space-based ...

The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...

Veronica Estrada is a participant in the Multicultural Leadership Scholars Program and is studying astronomy. She is known for her exceptional maturity and her ability to handle difficult situations ...

The natural beauty of Arkansas has been a source of inspiration for two NASA astrophysicists, Jennifer Wiseman and Amber Straughn. They're both back in their home state for the solar eclipse. "I love ...