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Based on Xuanzang’s account, Nalanda Mahavihara had an observatory tower, which could have been used to track the movement of ...

A new analysis of the 6,000-year-old stone circle known as Rujm el-Hiri (also Gilgal Refaim) in Golan Heights suggests that ...

THE moon is just a chunk of the Earth and not mainly part of an ancient planet as previously thought, scientists claim.

THE traditional view that the knowledge of astronomy of the Greece of classical ... At the same time, research on the astronomical knowledge of the ancient Egyptians has shown that its basis ...

In February 2024, scientists on Earth detected a powerful radio blast from outer space. Seeking to discover where it had come from, they traced the brief flash of energy back to its extraterrestrial ...

Astronomy can often give us clues to the past that are otherwise lost to history. In one case, an Italian astronomer has ...

This article delves into unique travel experiences that immerse enthusiasts in the cosmos, blending cultural perspectives ...

Explore how astronomy was part of the cultural exchange that took place along the Silk Road, which connected regions across Eurasia and beyond. Discover lesser visited ancient observatories ...