There are plenty of parades we can easily join in this world — the zany Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena welcomes anyone for a $10 fee — but there are a few noble processions that we must be satisfied from ...

Finding a huge roll of wrapping paper, some fancy ribbon, and tape? That's pretty easy. Attempting to wrap a star, like a whole star found in deepest space, to give to your favorite astronomy ...

Griffith Observatory will host a live online broadcast of the total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, allowing viewers to watch the celestial event remotely. The broadcast will begin at 8:50 p.m. on the ...

A celestial phenomenon is forming in the Northern Hemisphere on Friday, as seven planets are expected to appear lined up in the night sky. Most are expected to be visible to the naked eye, though not ...

Why is the sky blue? What makes stars twinkle? The man to ask is Ed Krupp, director of the Griffith Observatory since 1976. In a city where night-sky gazers can't even see the stars, Krupp runs the ...

The Griffith Observatory invited the public to join them on Thursday to welcome the start of spring, also known as the vernal equinox. A popular event, it drew a crowd to this annual moment when ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Griffith Observatory is celebrating its ...

Los Angeles landmark the Griffith Observatory has been recreated in Minecraft for visitors to explore at home in a “whole new light.” The free, downloadable Minecraft map can be played on Windows, Mac ...

WHATGriffith Observatory is hosting a public viewing event of the total lunar eclipse on Wednesday, January 31, from 3:45 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. PST. Weather permitting, telescopes and binoculars staffed [ ...