A new telescope atop a mountain in Chile will help scientists look back to when the universe had just begun.

Look to your left: red dirt and rocks. Look to your right: red dirt and rocks. The sky? Painfully clear. The air? Hard to breathe.

Join us for Carolina Science Cafe, Morehead's free science awareness program. In February, Dr. Eve Vavagiakis will be discussing the Big Bang.

Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has snapped a striking shot of a skydiving YouTuber perfectly aligned with the fiery surface of the sun. The unlikely image, dubbed "The Fall of Icarus," required meticulous planning to pull off.