Normally, the Webb telescope only detects exoplanets by glimpsing them when they cross in front of their host star. This ...

The James Webb Space Telescope directly observed detected carbon dioxide in planets outside of our solar system for the first ...

A quirk of planetary positions will make Saturn's 200,000-mile-around rings disappear for one night on March 23. Plan ahead, ...

After many previous claims and false alarms, astronomers can finally confirm the existence of at least four planets less ...

Recent experiments to resurrect the extinct woolly mammoth have raised questions about whether investors are being ...

While last night on Earth we got a lunar eclipse, the Blue Ghost lander on the moon saw the opposite - a solar eclipse.

A total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon thanks to the red or orange tinge it takes on from sunlight filtering ...

While forecasts called for cloudy skies on Friday morning during a total lunar eclipse, clear skies provided a spectacular ...

ESA’s Hera probe captures stunning images of Mars and its moon Deimos during a historic flyby, offering new insights into the ...

Stargazers had a sight to behold overnight Thursday as a "blood moon" total lunar eclipse flushed the moon red across the Western Hemisphere ...

A rare blood moon will light up the sky on the night of March 13 into the early hours of March 14. Here’s what you need to know about how to catch it.