The Ancient Maya may have had large libraries and an advanced writing system, but very little remains today. Indeed, only ...

Stars and planets are lining up for the change of seasons during the Northern Hemisphere's autumnal equinox this year.

David Eicher is one of the most widely recognized astronomy enthusiasts in the world. He has been with Astronomy magazine for more than 40 years, beginning as an assistant editor and working through ...

The research team scoured the 12 th century C.E. Dresden Codex—a rare, fully preserved Maya book known for its eclipse table.