Here’s Where You Want To Be To See The 2026 Solar Eclipse
If you want the best view, you’ll need to travel to Spain or Iceland.
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Rocks From the Moon’s Far Side Are Rewriting Lunar History
Moon rocks returned from a rarely sampled region are offering a new view of the Solar System’s turbulent…
Historic pictures from Winchester of solar eclipses
For centuries, the sudden loss of the sun filled communities with dread — and drove people to capture…
Chinese rocket scientists find ‘most effective’ way to nuke a doomsday asteroid
Chinese researchers believe they may have found the most effective way to destroy or deflect a large, Earth-threatening…
‘A punch in the gut’ – I’m a UK scientist. Here’s why I’m against plans to cut Jodrell Bank’s funding
There are very few telescopes with public recognition. When I was young, there were really only two. The…
3.2-Gigapixel LSST Camera Captures Over Half a Million Galaxies
Rubin Looks Deep Into a Famous Cosmic Field A new image from the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s…
On this day in space! Aug. 2, 1971: Apollo 15 makes 1st-ever televised liftoff from the moon
On Aug. 2, 1971, a lunar liftoff was televised for the first time. Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott…
There May Be 170 Million Black Holes Lurking in The Milky Way’s Graveyard : ScienceAlert
Black holes are sneaky. Unless they light up their surroundings with a rare feeding frenzy, it’s very difficult…
Hubble telescope takes one of the most detailed looks at neighboring Andromeda galaxy ever — Space photo of the week
Quick facts What it is: Andromeda galaxy (M31) Where it is: 2.5 million light-years away, in the constellation…
Discarded SpaceX rocket set to unintentionally smash into the moon
A drifting SpaceX rocket is set to crash into the moon on Wednesday, tracking experts say. The rocket…
Ganymede is a moon, yet it is larger than the planet Mercury, may contain more water than exists on Earth’s surface, and even generates its own magnetic field, making it less like a conventional moon than a full-sized world that happens to orbit Jupiter.
Calling Ganymede a moon is correct, but it does very little to prepare us for what the object…
Historic pictures from Southampton of solar eclipses
For centuries, the sudden loss of the sun filled communities with dread — and drove people to capture…