In honor of Sun-Earth Day 2005, Space Imaging has created a special IKONOS satellite image gallery of 13 ancient observatories around the world. Known for their ability to precisely align with the sun ...

In the coastal desert of Peru, a line of stone towers has reappeared from beneath windblown sand, reviving a site that may be ...

This first ancient Egyptian observatory discovered in modern times showcases advanced knowledge of astronomy and its profound link to the Egyptians' spiritual and ritualistic practices. When you ...

The stars have fascinated humans for eons, and beautiful observatories honor their mesmerizing attraction while helping us further understand the world around us. In addition to being architectural ...