Greetings stargazers. Orion’s belt is making its annual return to our early evening sky. From east to west, the belt stars are Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka. These three blue giant stars form one of ...

This annual event marks the shortest day of the year, characterised by the fewest hours of daylight, and conversely, the ...

When is the shortest day of the year? The Winter Solstice is not far off - The shortest day of the year will see an early ...

Its last close encounter was in mid-September, the closest one yet, passing just 3.8 million miles from the solar surface. It passed through the boundary between outer space and the region where the ...

This year brought remarkable cosmic breakthroughs, and these are the most significant space discoveries that captured the ...

An idea about the sun’s magnetic field called the terminator model could help predict dangerous space weather more accurately ...

Space is inaccessible to the vast majority of us, but it’s not as far away as you might think. The von Kármán Line, which is ...

Bizarre 'bleached' rocks on the surface of Mars suggest that the Red Planet was once a tropical oasis, a new study reveals.

The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year, bringing the least amount of daylight and the longest night. This ...

The longest night of the year is nearing as we get closer to the first day of winter. Here's when to expect the season to ...