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NASA/The Perseid meteor shower will hit its peak this weekend, with the most meteors visible in the hour just before dawn on Sunday morning. -
Christina Smith/Events will begin at the outdoor amphitheater near the Camp Store with an interpretive talk that discusses the importance of the night sky environment to plants, animals, and humans.
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Before the polls open on Election Day, the curvy outline of Earth will creep across the surface of the moon during a total lunar eclipse. -
Get ready to “fall back” this weekend, Standard Time officially begins on Nov. 6.
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It’s been five years since western Kentucky experienced a total solar eclipse, and some in the region are already looking forward to the next one.
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More than three months after the December tornado outbreak, the National Weather Service’s Paducah office scientists held a workshop on the science of the storm and information messaging around the Dec. 10 disaster.
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Researchers and students from Vanderbilt, Fisk University and Tennessee State University will be among the first with the chance for astronomical discovery.
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Tornado outbreaks are growing larger, with more tornadoes in each outbreak, and they’re moving into Kentucky more frequently as a result of climate change.
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The Moon will move into the shadow of the Earth Wednesday, setting the stage for the first total lunar eclipse in nearly two and a half years. The Four…
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A previously unknown novel coronavirus capable of infecting people has been discovered in Borneo, says a team of researchers from Duke University.
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A coronavirus variant is spreading quickly in India, causing a massive surge in cases. Scientists are rushing to see if vaccines will be effective against this variant. So far, the news is hopeful.
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People in D.C. and other cities are starting to see periodical cicadas. The red-eyed flying insects known as Brood X emerge every 17 years.
