The search for aliens has led astronomers to scour the farthest reaches of the cosmos for signs of life. But a new study suggests that we might not need to look so far from home. According to NASA ...
Saturn has pulled decisively ahead in the solar system’s quiet “moon race,” with astronomers now tallying a staggering 274 natural satellites circling the ringed giant. The new count, driven by the ...
With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for.
Do they look similar to Jupiter? A new study finds they probably don't. Before getting into the details, let's talk about the ...
That’s why scientists designed an instrument called coronagraph in the early 1930s. Coronagraph, as NASA describes, is ...
A simple breakdown of the new 3I/ATLAS pulsing discovery and why scientists are checking if Callisto might be affected.
Cradled in the nose of a high-altitude research airplane, a new NASA sensor has taken to the skies to help geoscientists map ...
Earth has the perfect combination of a livable atmosphere and a protective magnetic field that prevents the Sun's harmful radiation and radioactive solar winds from damaging us, allowing us to live on ...
NASA has selected two science instruments designed for astronauts to deploy on the surface of the moon during the Artemis IV ...
The waning moon shines close to the king of the planets on Dec. 7. Don't miss Jupiter shining close to the waning gibbous ...
The universe has an important message for Aries, Taurus, Libra and Pisces zodiac signs on December 7, 2025, during Jupiter ...
SPHERE’s detailed images of dusty rings around young stars offer a rare glimpse into the hidden machinery of planet formation ...