Space

Our next full moon will occur on Oct. 6, and it will be a somewhat special one for…

Astronomers have confirmed 6,000 exoplanets beyond our solar system, with thousands more awaiting verification, marking a dramatic leap…

Floating next to our beautiful blue planet might sound dreamy, but strip off the space suit and it’s…

The Chinese wild card Countries in the self-named High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution — which backs…

The catalogue describes each galaxy using more than 400 properties, including brightness, shape, velocity, and star formation rate.…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided stunning views using its sophisticated suite of infrared instruments and…

It’s a good time to see Saturn in terms of closeness to Earth and height in the sky,…

Astronomers are scratching their heads after detecting a bizarre, long-lasting cosmic explosion unlike anything previously observed. The explosion…

Strangely sharp circles of radio waves in space have puzzled astronomers since their surprise discovery in 2019. Now,…

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By Savannah Bullard One year after winning second place in NASA’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge, members of…

Tracking gravitational waves—invisible ripples in space-time from intense astronomical events—pushes the limits of what astronomers must do to…

Why 2025’s Harvest Moon is a rare October full moon