New observations show that Jupiter is smaller than expected
The largest planet in our solar system may actually be smaller than we thought. New measurements taken by NASA’s…
Visible flash, even meteor storms from lunar asteroid strike
Published on Feb. 5, 2026, 11:00 AM If 2024 YR4 strikes the Moon in 2032, we would not…
Particle accelerator helps reveal lost 2,000-year-old Greek star map
Ancient Greek astronomers made important observations regarding the night sky long before the first telescope was invented in…
New images show the comet C/2025 K1 (Atlas) disintegrating in space
C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) is a non-periodic comet that was discovered in May 2025 by the ATLAS system. Originating…
New Six Planet Parade on display in February
Published on Feb. 1, 2026, 11:00 AM Another six planet parade becomes visible this month. Don’t miss out!…
Scientists trace 3,000-light year cosmic jet to first black hole ever imaged
Scientists have traced a 3,000-light-year-long cosmic jet streaming out from the first black hole ever imaged to its…
JWST confirmed the most distant galaxy ever observed at 13.5 billion light years away
With James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), NASA has confirmed its sightings of the farthest known galaxy to date,…
February Astronomy: You Can See Six of the Seven Other Planets in February Early Evenings—and Prepare for a Total Lunar Eclipse Early on March 3
In the skies of Earth in February, six of the seven other planets—all except Mars—can be seen in…
March sky will feature the next lunar eclipse : My Lethbridge Now
In the early morning of Mar. 3, the blood moon will occur, but really the moon turns burnt…
SpaceX Won’t Go Public Until the Planets Literally Align, Sources Say
After more than two decades as a private company, it was beginning to feel as though Elon Musk’s…
The Blood Worm Moon will soon shine across Canada
The view from lunar orbit of a total lunar eclipse, as the Earth blocks all sunlight from reaching…
University of Southern Queensland astronomer discovers ‘potentially habitable’ planet candidate
Australian astronomers have led an international study that has discovered a candidate for a “potentially habitable” Earth-sized planet…