Photo shows The Milky Way galaxy in the night sky above a lit-up rock. Smartphones are now advanced enough to take photos that were once only possible using bulky cameras. From our perspective ...

It was a grand sight to see, the Milky Way stretching across the sky behind Owachomo Bridge. It was a natural subject for the opening spread of "Our Vanishing Night" in the November 2008 National ...

Standing beneath the Milky Way has always been a beautiful sight, if you were lucky enough to find dark skies on a dark night. But the revelation of recent advances in digital photography is that ...

For the more than 100,000 years, humans have been on Earth, we have looked up at night ... sky. In 1924, Mount Stromlo Observatory, located outside Canberra, took over observing the Milky Way.

Many of us have experienced it: camping in the Outback at night, no streetlights, no houselights, no skyglow of the city, just total darkness on the ground and the magic of starlight in the night sky.

Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside ...

The arc of the Milky Way is visible in the southwest right after ... s celestial jewels are beginning to creep into the night sky. Oh, and there’s a bonus view of Jupiter—the “king of ...

Naomi Miles, the head of museum at the Australian ... to the night sky," he said. "It's this kind of romanticised, fantastical thing that people want to see the Milky Way. They want to go out ...