On June 14 and 16, technicians installed solar panels onto NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, one of the final steps ...

The 12-inch Zeiss refracting telescope is arguably the showpiece of Griffith Observatory, housed in the easternmost dome that forms the building’s crown-like outline.

When Griffith J. Griffith looked through a telescope more than a century ago, he was blown away by the view he saw of the night sky. Thanks to his vision, we can not only enjoy the panorama but ...

As the moon slid over a bright orange sun Monday morning, Southern Californians flocked to Griffith Observatory to catch a glimpse of the solar eclipse.

Griffith Observatory is dedicated to astronomy education for the general public, and allows ordinary folks to get a peek through its telescopes.

A leader in public astronomy In the 90 years since its founding, more than 7 million people have peered through the historic Zeiss telescope that adorns the peak of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park.

The Griffith Observatory is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a special event on Wednesday. Festivities include exhibits, sky viewing, and a rare lunar event called the major standstill ...

The original 12-inch Zeiss Refracting Telescope and Coelostat & Solar Telescopes have been peered into by more than seven million stargazers. The Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles.

Beginning today, the Griffith Observatory will host a yearlong series of new planetarium shows, public sky observing programs, exhibits, telescope workshops and lectures devoted to what Galileo saw.

Look for more telescopes to join as the weather gets warmer and the nights brighter. For all of the galactically good stuff on Griffith Observatory's upcoming calendar, turn your telescope in this ...

Every year, starting in late July through September, the Griffith Observatory holds monthly “Star Parties,” where you can look at the night sky through dozens of different telescopes.

“Our telescopes and instruments put people in direct contact, eyeballs or otherwise with the entire universe around them," he said. A day of celebration On Wednesday, the observatory is marking ...