The four planet-strong "planet parade" currently visible to the naked eye in the night sky for a short time after sunset will ...

From supermoons to a total eclipse to the national park’s biggest and best-attended star parties, these are the must-see celestial shows of the year ...

A French astrophotographer recently snapped shots of the moon, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in a single ...

Take a trip to the prehistoric past on the Big Island through the "Expedition Dinosaur: Into the Deep exhibit at the Imiloa ...

Data from NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was used to create a water distribution map of the ...

"What if the iron stones were warming up to the point where they would actually melt the glacial ice beneath them and sink ...

The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

Katherine Laliotis is a freelance science writer and Ph.D. candidate in astrophysics. She often covers stories at the intersection of science and society.

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

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Samples of Bennu were brought back to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in 2023. Now, a pair of newly published papers ...