Meet Kirsten Howley, the real-life Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory astrophysicist working to prevent “Armageddon,” as UC celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (Feb. 11).

A crater on the moon is now named for the Black Arctic explorer, whose achievements were played down in his lifetime.

The formation of the first stars occurred 250 to 350 million years after the beginning of the universe, according to new UC Santa Cruz research.

Alumna Megan McArthur to return to space as pilot of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission, set to launch Friday, April 23.

Magnetic storms form closer to Earth than previously thought, threatening satellites.

DESI, a 5,000-eyed instrument, is being used by UC researchers to explore the mystery of dark energy in color.

UC astronauts like Sally Ride paved the way for women at the highest level: space.

2016 Grad Slam finalist Gary Li is part of an international team planning a space highway.

UC Berkeley is shooting the most complete record of this natural wonder, ever — but can't do it alone.

If confirmed, breakthrough would "completely change our understanding of the universe."

Berkeley Lab prepares to hone in on deep space with the help of its futuristic fleet.

While we can’t see dark matter, we are learning more about it. Berkeley Lab breaks it down.