Nestled atop Mars Hill in Flagstaff, Lowell Observatory has been a cornerstone of astronomical discovery since 1894 — and ...

Hike to a waterfall, eat at hidden-gem restaurants and go underground to explore Flagstaff's rowdy history. Here's your ...

Explore the cosmos at the newly expanded Lowell Observatory Have an out of this world experience at Lowell Observatory, thanks to the Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center that opened in ...

A massive meteor crater in northern Arizona continues to attract visitors and spark curiosity about space and science, especially on Asteroid Day.

The Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival will return to Lowell Observatory with two productions under the festival tent -- William Shakespeare’s "King Lear" and the "The Complete Works of William ...

Lowell Observatory is a private, nonprofit 501 (c) (3) research institution and national recognized historic site, founded in 1894 by Percival Lowell atop Mars Hill in Flagstaff, Arizona.

FLAGSTAFF — At Lowell Observatory, where Pluto was discovered in 1930, a crowd waited anxiously Tuesday afternoon for the “beep” that would signal New Horizons had successfully completed its ...

In 1894, wealthy citizen scientist Percival Lowell sent his man Andrew Ellicott Douglass west from Boston to scope out the best Arizona site for an astronomical observatory. Douglass traversed the ...

Lowell Observatory, Meteor Crater and Barringer Space Museum will partner to host a celebration for Asteroid Day Arizona on Monday, June 30.

A woman went missing after walking away from the Edge of the World campsite in Flagstaff, Arizona, in the middle of the night. Janelle Banda, 32, was last seen on Friday, June 13, and an ...

“Earth’s orbit is fairly circular,” said Larry Wasserman, an astronomer at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Ariz. “If you drew it on a piece of paper to scale, you probably wouldn’t ...

Asteroid Day Gains Momentum with U.S. Recognition from Flagstaff, Coconino County, U.S. Senate, and Vera C. Rubin Observatory Data Release ...