The NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who often go by their nicknames, are poised to fly back to Earth after spending almost nine months aboard the International Space Station ...

The best telescopes allow you to observe the full planetary parade more closely and give you a front-row seat to the total lunar eclipse on 13-14 March. The best telescopes unlock the wonders of ...

"This 'dialogue' with the universe is what makes our field of time-domain astronomy so incredibly thrilling.” This theory-altering research began in Feb. 2024 when the Canadian Hydrogen ...

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According to Gerard van Belle, director of science at Lowell Observatory in Arizona, an alignment of seven planets is neither mystical nor particularly rare. “On the scale of supermoon to death ...

Anthropogenic signals are a huge problem in radio astronomy. In the process of solving a curious mystery, US researchers have now come up with a technique that could better filter our own radio noise ...

UPDATE Feb. 24, 2025: With new observations over the weekend, the odds of 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 have declined to 0.0039 percent — effectively eliminating concerns about that encounter.

Photo by Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images Print Collector Estimating distances in astronomy is challenging. Think of how hard it is to estimate the distance of someone pointing a ...

Why it's so special: Large galaxies like our own Milky Way come from small "seed" galaxies, which grow, collide and merge over time, with each interaction causing more stars to form as gas and ...

Science News // 14 hours ago NASA study shows unexpected ocean level increase March 13 (UPI) -- The world's sea levels grew far more quickly and by a larger amount than anticipated in 2024 ...

HBO’s Max streaming platform is set to launch in Australia next month – here’s what’s coming Why China’s controversial navy drills have triggered a row with Australia and New Zealand ...