An international team, including astronomers from Keele University, has performed a unique cosmic test to measure the mass of ...

A new investigation into old Kepler data has revealed that a planetary system once thought to house zero planets actually has ...

In 1611, the astronomer Johannes Kepler proposed that the densest way to pack identical spheres is the pyramid commonly used to stack cannon balls and oranges.

This fanciful yet scientifically guided tale describes a visit to the Moon, and is considered by many the first work of science fiction.

(Johannes) Pfister, was involved not only in the production of Schickard’s calculating machines but also in other projects such as preparing metal plates for his and Kepler’s books.

Wilhelm also proposed to Kepler the development of a mechanical means of calculating ephemerides and created the first hand planetarium. Schickard created also, probably by request from Kepler, an ...

When it comes to hiring new staff, large companies often have to choose from hundreds of candidates, a process that requires ...

The Johannes Kepler University of Linz (JKU) boasts future-oriented academic degree programmes, excellence in teaching and research, numerous partnerships in Austria and abroad, and a unique campus ...

Johannes Kepler’s landmark 1607 sunspot observations may have been made at the end of the solar cycle, helping constrain the start of the Maunder Minimum.

Scientists analyzed famed astronomer Johannes Kepler’s 1607 sketches of sunspots to solve a mystery about the sun’s solar cycle that has persisted for centuries.

Scientists analyzed famed astronomer Johannes Kepler’s 1607 sketches of sunspots to solve a mystery about the sun’s solar cycle that has persisted for centuries.