May’s night sky is packed with celestial activity, offering stargazers a spectacular month of planetary pairings, ancient ...

Comets that have hit Earth have been a mixed bag. Early in Earth's history, during the solar system's chaotic beginning, they ...

From the Eta Aquarid meteor shower to a stunning full moon, these are the moments when you'll want to be looking to the sky ...

In the moon-free skies of late May, high in the south east in the hour before midnight is the constellation of Hercules. Look for the four stars that make up the central keystone shape, located to the ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

Potential Trump administration funding cuts at NASA would take a blowtorch to space science and American leadership in space.

Planet highlights are somewhat reduced this month although Mars makes a nice addition to the dim Zodiac constellation, Cancer ...

Mild May nights will set the stage for a great month of stargazing with the cosmos offering a trio of astronomical sights, ...

New data from the James Webb Space Telescope suggests a planet in a faraway solar system was consumed by a star by hurling ...

They come out slowly through a margarita meltwater sky. More of Orion is visible than last night. The hunter constellation flaunts his scabbard or whatever is said to hang below that sideways belt of ...