Discover why Earth's farthest distance from the sun coincides with summer heat, then grab your binoculars for a week of ...

Friday, July 4 Mercury reaches its greatest eastern elongation from the Sun, standing 26° from our star at 1 A.M. EDT. We’ll ...

In many cases, however, the conversions are taking place in ways that concern some dark-sky advocates. White LEDs are a combination of red, green and blue LEDs in one module.

St Andrews Links, Europe’s biggest public golf complex, has rebranded to raise revenue. More than 600 years old, St Andrews ...

Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...

Let there be no doubt — the future of this animal kingdom is in our hands. In truth, this is the central issue before us. The ...

Who says adventure means roughing it? With World of Hyatt and Under Canvas, you can soak up the great outdoors without ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, June 27 The Moon passes 3° north of Mercury at 2 A.M. EDT. By evening the two are visible in the western sky, roughly 8° high an ...

Acidic soils (with a pH lower than 6.0) will produce plants with blue to lavender-blue blooms. Soils with a pH of 7.0 or greater (alkaline) will produce flowers that are pink to light purple.

“It’s like a filter arching across the sky,” says Fosbury, “which filters out the orange light and leaves the blue.” Plenty of animals deal with dim light.

Artist Andrew Thompson points out that by profession, he is a Licensed Aircraft Engineer and currently the Maintenance ...

Welcome to Week in Iowa. As the state braces for a heat wave that will span from Friday into next week, Iowans got outside ...