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These teen-approved family vacation spots come recommended by parents of actual teenagers who saw their own kids give the destinations a thumbs up.

Here’s how it works. A major milestone with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has been reached with the installation of the telescope's enormous LSST Camera — the last optical component required ...

Ironically it was the very destroyer of Baghdad, Halaku Khan under whose auspices the Maragha Observatory was established in the Ilkhanate in today's North Western Iran. The story goes that the ...

A planned Chinese observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert is facing possible cancellation after US officials in recent months have raised concerns about its potential military applications.

A brilliant comet lights up the night sky over Chile's Atacama Desert in this stunning image captured by a photographer with the European Southern Observatory in January 2025. What you're seeing ...

At the Lowell Observatory, visitors can conjure their inner astronomer by peering through world-class telescopes and sitting in on lectures on topics like black holes and the history of Pluto.

Time Magazine named Palm House in Palm Beach, Florida, one of the "World's Greatest Places 2025." The Palm House, once a dive bar, now boasts a luxurious pool deck and a Japanese-Peruvian fusion ...