The impact on the oceans if the Moon disappeared would be much smaller tides, about one-third the size of what they are now. Tides churn up material in the oceans, which allows coastal ecosystems to ...

An Einstein ring is light from a much more distant galaxy that bends in such a way as to perfectly encircle a closer object, in this case, a well-known galaxy in the constellation Draco.

As usual, the mysteries of the cosmos will be on display at this year’s fest, beginning with opening-night film "Small Town ...

Locals in South Africa ...

FRBs are sporadic, intense flashes of radio wave energy that can be brighter than entire galaxies. In just thousandths of a ...

The moon's ascending node (the point in the sky where its orbit crosses the ecliptic from south to north) is moving westward ...

SpaceX said it was pushing to Tuesday an evening launch attempt that could mean a sonic boom may rattle parts of Central ...

The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...

Global planetary defence procedures have been triggered for the first time after a 100 metre-wide asteroid was revealed to ...

Space advertising is not currently a problem, but the enterprise needs to be smothered before it has a chance to grow, ...

According to a research by the Abu Dhabi-based International Astronomy Center (IAC), the asteroid, codenamed '2024 YR4' will ...

Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...