Science news articles about 'astronomical event'

... -year-old bronze-and-iron astronomical computer that predicted eclipses and other astronomical events also showed the cycle of the Greek Olympics and the related games that led up to it, researchers ...

Thought to have exploded just 140 years ago, the supernova will allow scientists the rare chance to observe an astronomical event in action.

... NASA scientist David Morrison, the widespread Internet rumor that the world will end in 2012 due to some astronomical event is a hoax. Dr. Morrison attributes the hype to 'cosmophobia' fueled by fake ...