Astronomy Archives - San Antonio Report

The University of Texas at San Antonio's Main Campus located in the far north side of San Antonio.

UTSA launches new space technology research center

by Lindsey Carnett December 12, 2024December 13, 2024

UTSA’s new Center for Space Technology and Operations Research will develop technology for missions between Earth and the moon.

Shadow seeker: How Angela Speck became San Antonio’s leading eclipse expert

by Lindsey Carnett April 7, 2024April 9, 2024

Visitors at Scobee Education Center and Planetarium get a glimpse of the partial eclipse as clouds break around 11:05 a.m

Partly cloudy skies and covered eyes: ‘Ring of fire’ eclipse wows San Antonio

by Lindsey Carnett and San Antonio Report Staff October 14, 2023October 23, 2023

Chris Packham, professor with the UTSA Department of Physics and Astronomy, works with photographic data captured from the James Webb Space Telescope.

UTSA professor to help decode James Webb Space Telescope images

by Lindsey Carnett August 2, 2022August 1, 2022

If conditions allow, San Antonian's will have a chance to wake up to a super blue blood moon on Wednesday morning.

In San Antonio, Special Lunar Eclipse Obscured by Fog

by Brendan Gibbons January 30, 2018January 31, 2020

The total solar eclipse was visible only for a few seconds at a time in Carbondale, Ill.

Clouds Don’t Dim Excitement for Eclipse Chasers in Illinois

by Iris Dimmick August 21, 2017August 22, 2017

Lucky selected visitors were allowed to view the eclipse from the roof of the Scobee Planetarium at San Antonio College.

Solar Eclipse Captivates Audiences Across San Antonio

by Jeffrey Sullivan August 21, 2017August 23, 2017

San Antonio won't get a full eclipse this year, but there are plenty of ways to enjoy Eclipse Day.

Where, When, and Why to Watch the Eclipse in San Antonio

by Iris Dimmick August 19, 2017August 21, 2017

UTSA and Japan Enter Galaxy-wide Collaboration

by Bekah McNeel November 11, 2016January 31, 2020

Business & Development, Business & Tech, Education

UTSA Scientist Makes Galaxy-Changing Discovery: A ‘Burping’ Black Hole

by Bekah McNeel January 11, 2016October 7, 2016