‘Smiley face’ moon won’t happen, but see Christmas Tree Cluster
If you’ve seen posts claiming a celestial “smiley face” will light up the night sky over Christmas, don’t…
Welcome to the Lemon-Shaped Planet Where Rain Turns to Diamonds
An illustraion of the lemon world – credit, NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI) An exoplanet located 2,000…
Blue Origin launch includes first wheelchair user to go to space
Blue Origin, the commercial space flight company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, made history with 37th flight of…
Thousands cheer as the sun rises on winter solstice at Stonehenge
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people cheered and danced around Stonehenge as the sun rose over the prehistoric…
Hubble images reveal the aftermath of two cosmic collisions
NEW YORK (AP) — NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope got a rare look at the aftermath of two cosmic…
Study suggests Saturn’s largest moon may lack an underground ocean
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Saturn’s giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all.…
Astronomers discover spacetime drag around a supermassive black hole — as predicted by Einstein
A star’s fatal brush with a supermassive black hole can light up a quiet galaxy. When gravity shreds…
Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas makes closest approach to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one…
Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one last…
Photographer Captures Incredible Luminous Event Over His Italian Town–For the Second Time (LOOK)
First red ring ELVES phenomenon over Italy captured by Valter Binotto via SWNS Incredible images captured by an…
When To See The Geminid Meteor Shower Peak Tonight
Topline Warmly-dressed skywatchers with clear skies should brace for some of the best meteor-watching of the year as…
Tips for viewing the peak of the Geminids meteor shower
The Geminids meteor shower has proven to reliably produce around 120 meteors per hour in a dark sky,…