Planetariums were a hit with the public. Within decades, they had spread around the world – the first planetarium in the ...

Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles says playing Wrexham is a chance to "showcase" his club on the world stage.

Mercury is notoriously difficult to see from Earth, thanks to its proximity to the Sun. But on July 4, Mercury reaches its ...

In a planetarium, they present audiences with a simulated night sky with stars in fake positions. When modern viewers connect the dots to make shapes, he says, it reflects their culture and geography.

The Buck Moon rises on July 10. The full moon of July, also called the Buck Moon, will rise on July 10.

The seven bright stars in Ursa Major are the most recognisable star pattern in the sky, along with Orion. In Britain, they traditionally form the Plough; though – with this agricultural ...

Last summer, astronomer Brad Tucker took a bunch of US university students outside to look at the night sky. As they gazed up, Dr Tucker was asked to point out the Milky Way — that broad swathe ...

We’re due for a meteor shower on the night of 17/18 November, but sadly our view will be spoilt by the brilliant Moon in the sky. 15 November, 9.28pm: Full Moon; supermoon 16 November: Mercury ...

The bright fireball which lit up Melbourne's night skies was spotted as far as Mount Buller, Ballarat, Bendigo and even across the border in Adelaide.

Fresh air, night sky, stars on screen: Cinema’s out-there date nights. By Sharon Bradley, ... Melbourne’s immersive Museum of Desire is in Collingwood until June 30.

For the more than 100,000 years, humans have been on Earth, we have looked up at night and seen the stars and our celestial home, the Milky Way galaxy. Cultures all around the world have stories ...

As the night sky became polluted with light from electrified cities, people built planetariums. Today, they’re more impressive than ever. For 100 years, we have marvelled at planetariums.