The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope captured an amazing view of the planet Uranus, its rings and moons. Webb's ...
When Anastasios Tzanidakis was sifting through some older telescope observations, he stumbled across something that should ...
Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a dramatic cosmic crash unfolding around a distant star. While reviewing archived ...
As of Sunday, March 15, the Moon phase is Waning Crescent. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 16% of the Moon will be lit ...
An illustration of the collision. (Andy Tzanidakis) A distant star whose light suddenly flickered like a guttering candle has ...
A thick layer of haze around the ultra-low-density planet Kepler-51d likely obscures not only the strange planet's ...
The possibility that a huge space rock — once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed — could hit the moon now appears to ...
Rogue moons drifting through space may host long-lived oceans for up to 4.3 billion years, expanding where scientists search ...
An obscure lunar region called Rimae Bode is emerging as a high-priority landing site for China’s first crewed moon mission ...
Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope show how Jupiter reacts to its moons through auroral footprints, plasma interactions, and rapid electron flows detected in infrared measurements.
On March 16, 1926, Robert H. Goddard launched the world’s first liquid-fueled rocket on a snowy farm in Massachusetts. Historians say that Goddard's 10-foot rocket would pave the way for the modern ...