Firefighting efforts continue on the Eaton Fire that has burned over 14,000 acres and killed at least 17 people as the area ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

Despite subzero temperatures, scientists at the Mount Washington Observatory are working hard more than 6,000 feet above sea level. "It is really freaking cold, I guess is the scientific way to ...

Edwin Hubble was young and ambitious. At the of age 30, he arrived at Mount Wilson Observatory in Southern California just in time to use the new Hooker 100-inch telescope, at the time the largest ...

Together the Eaton and Palisades fires have burned almost 40,000 acres, destroying thousands of homes and businesses, and killing 28 people. They've also burned through several beloved hiking areas.

The answer arrived in the early 20th century, thanks to the work of Edwin Hubble. Using the Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory, Hubble identified Cepheid variable stars in Andromeda – ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — San Diego Fire-Rescue crews responded to a vegetation ... the impacted area was located in the area of westbound Mt. Soledad Freeway (SR-52) before the Genesee Avenue ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Crews battled a "large fire" at a winery in Hall County on Wednesday, according to the sheriff's office. A Facebook post by the Hall County Sheriff's Office said Bill Wilson Road in the ...

Los Angeles County was bracing itself yet again Thursday after a new fire broke out and spread to more than 10,000 acres. The Hughes Fire started at about 10:50 a.m. local time Wednesday near ...