Look up on any clear night and you can see myriad stars, planets, and the Milky Way stretching across the sky. The chances are that you know some of the constellations. The International Astronomical ...

All 88 internationally recognised constellations have European origins. But First Nations astronomy tells older, beautiful ...

Open Cosmos, the UK-based startup that uses satellites to fight climate change, has secured a contract of €60mn to build seven satellites for Greece. Dubbed Optical Constellation, this will be the ...

Over half of the 88 official constellation names are attributed to the ancient Greeks. The International Astronomical Union governs the naming of these star-formed “patterns.” The first known ...

CHACO CULTURE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, N.M. — Jennifer Frost hopes beginner astronomers expand their horizons. The interpretive ranger and park astronomer at Chaco Culture National Historical Park ...

The Krewe of Endymion, for its 51st parade, presents “Endymion’s Constellations," a travel through many of the 88 officially recognized constellations that cover the entire sky. Click here to see a ...

An ancient mystery may have been solved by LSU Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy Bradley E. Schaefer. Schaefer has discovered that the long-lost star catalog of Hipparchus, which dates back ...

Where to find The Wintermaker, Curly Tail, The Sacred Loop and more indigenous constellations in the night sky. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...