Researchers have found evidence suggesting that the Earth may have once had a system of Saturn-like rings. The rings are ...

Whether you observe in the morning or evening, the solar system has something for you today as two worlds reach their ...

Whilst Saturn is spectacular to view with the naked eye alone, a 6-inch telescope will help resolve the gas giant's iconic ...

F iguring out the day length of Earth is more complicated than you might imagine. While on average a day is 24 hours long, ...

The rings of Saturn glide so tranquilly when watched through a telescope, that it is easy to forget the planet sits in a ...

Several planets stand still in the sky, Titan’s shadow transits Saturn, and Venus gives Taurus a second eye in the sky this week.

The space-based observatory has revolutionized the way we see space, and it can now add another remarkable accomplishment to ...

How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope began its legendary mission unfolding the secrets of our universe and producing some of the ...

Skywatchers in central Wisconsin can expect a stunning week ahead, with planetary pairings, moon phases and celestial ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

Mercury reaches its greatest elongation, 26 degrees east of the sun on July 4. From latitude 40 degrees north, the +0.6-magnitude planet is low in the west-northwest and sets during twilight about 1.5 ...