You could fit every planet in the Solar System between Earth and the Moon
Look up at the next full Moon and consider how far away it is. It looks pretty big…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on August 23, 2025
The moon is out of sight tonight, which can only mean we’re on day zero of the lunar…
What is the Moon Made Of? (Hint: It’s Not Cheese)
A set of instruments shut off almost 50 years ago are still producing useful results. It’s the seismometers…
Forget Planet X, There Might Be An Earth-Sized Planet Y Hiding At The Edge Of The Solar System
The Solar System does not have a clear border. The influence of the Sun in certain domains is…
NASA Tests Tools to Assess Drone Safety Over Cities
A future with advanced air mobility aircraft populating the skies will require the U.S. to implement enhanced preflight…
New type of supernova ‘looks like nothing anyone has ever seen before,’ astronomer says
Astronomers have observed what they are calling a new type of supernova, which has provided an unparalleled glimpse…
Urban Sky wins STRATFI contract for stratospheric balloon technologies
WASHINGTON — Stratospheric ballooning company Urban Sky has won a contract from the U.S. Air Force to support…
Scientists Find a New Moon Orbiting Uranus
A team of astronomers has found what appears to be a previously undiscovered moon orbiting Uranus. If confirmed,…
It’s our choice as the best deep space telescope, and it’s rarely discounted — now with $200 off, this telescope deal is worth grabbing fast
The Celestron NexStar 8 SE telescope has been reduced from $1,699 to just $1,499, with Amazon offering a…
The day the sky fell: Remembering the 2017 eclipse
We’ve covered a lot of stories about and from the sky at EastIdahoNews.com, from the supermoon to kissing…
Watch Blue Origin launch its 200th payload on 35th New Shepard spaceflight Aug. 23
Blue Origin plans to launch its 35th New Shepard mission on Saturday (Aug. 23), and you can watch…
A giant telescope was supposed to answer the universe’s big questions. Now the project has been rocked by misconduct claims | Square Kilometre Array
It is hailed as a global endeavour to explore the hidden universe – a powerful telescope comprising more…