Telescopes bring far away objects closer for us to see. These treasured instruments have been used in astronomy for centuries by astronomers, professional and amateur, to study, understand and revel ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History in Lincoln has scheduled several events to mark Astronomy Day next week. People who attend the April 20 program will ...

The University of Nebraska at Kearney Planetarium is ready to lead the public into the stars. The “Astro Friday” series begins Friday evening and guides guests through the wonders of the universe ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - From O’Neill to Cordova, parts of Nebraska are seeing the northern lights Tuesday night. The sun sent ...

While both deal with space, planetariums and observatories are different. Observatories use telescopes to view the actual sky, while planetariums project simulations of the stars and planets.