It's a lot harder to reach for the stars—and everything else in space—when you have to spell out by hand their names and all the technical terms related to them. That's why the International ...

Pune: A baseline survey to assess astronomy learning in Indian schools has found that even though a majority of the 2,038 students of Class IX surveye.

On today’s episode of “The Interview” with The Next Platform we talk about the use of petascale supercomputers for training deep learning algorithms. More specifically, how this happening in Astronomy ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." These days, high-tech cameras and sensors enable modern astronomers to do everything from hunting for ...

Indian students, although curious and fascinated by astronomy, struggle to understand the basic concepts of the subject, ...

A machine learning method called “deep learning,” which has been widely used in face recognition and other image- and speech-recognition applications, has shown promise in helping astronomers analyze ...

Experiential learning is central to the Astronomy experience. Through internships, research, and study abroad programs, you’ll apply classroom knowledge to real-world problems, gaining skills and ...

The study, the first large-scale assessment of astronomy learning in India, highlights both enthusiasm for astronomy and deep ...

I recently embarrassed myself by admitting that I know nothing about astronomy and can’t fathom my kids’ passion for it, even when we are standing under the night sky with a super-telescope. I’ve ...

As I write this, NASA’s mission to Jupiter, a satellite called Juno, has been maneuvered into obit around this gas-giant planet. So why is NASA so interested in Jupiter? Jupiter has fascinated ...

The Cosmos Camera from Learning Encounters fits any telescope with a 1¼” eyepiece. It captures photos up to 1.3 megapixels, and video at rates up to 30 frames per second. The camera connects to ...