How do we know the speed of light – and why does it have a speed limit at all? Leah Crane explores the history of one of the most important numbers in the universe ...

The November 2025 beaver moon will brighten Indian skies on November 5. Here is a look at its peak time, meaning and simple ...

Ever wondered if what you know about space is really true? We've got a video that's going to blow your mind! Join us as we ...

Sacramento State’s planetarium coordinator Kyle Watters shares how he developed a passion for astronomy and what audiences can expect during the upcoming planetarium shows on Oct. 24-26.

Starfront Observatories allows amateur astronomers to rent a spot for their telescopes and photograph the cosmos over a high-speed data connection. In a year and a half, Starfront Observatories in ...

It's hard to believe that it has been 25 years since a tiny pink piglet named Babe stole the heart of audiences around the world, and turned many of them into lifelong vegetarians (more on that later) ...

Starting with his first professional recordings and appearances on the Dr. Demento radio show decades ago, "Weird Al" Yankovic—who was born in Downey, California, on October 23, 1959—has managed to ...

The beloved Oscar winner refused to play by the rules—and we loved her all the more for it When did you first fall in love with Diane Keaton? For me, it was Baby Boom in 1987. I still vividly recall ...

Across the United States, many celebrate Columbus Day, a controversial federal holiday observed every year on the second Monday in October. It was named after Christopher Columbus, the man credited ...

While the exploration of the Americas and the Crusades of the Medieval era are not generally thought of in the same context, Columbus apparently considered the two to be linked. According to historian ...