China has put forth a proposal to construct a large radio telescope array on the far side of the moon. For the last few years ...

What's on and in a star? What happens in an active galactic nucleus? Answering those questions is the goal of a proposed ...

The Odysseus spacecraft made a rough landing on the moon last year, toppling over and rendering much of its equipment ...

Skywatchers across the world will witness the first total lunar eclipse in three years. Here’s who will have the best ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

However, binoculars or a small telescope can enhance the experience by revealing details on the moon's surface —moonwatching is just as captivating during an eclipse as at any other time.

Earth’s shadow will block most of the light that illuminates the lunar surface, creating what is known as a blood moon.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is positioned directly between the moon and sun, blocking the sun's rays from the ...

“The exciting total “blood moon” lunar eclipse that will be visible in Laredo after midnight on Friday, March 14th is an ...

The most exciting time of the eclipse will be from the start to end of the partial eclipse (with totality in the middle), ...

Iapetus features a high-contrast surface of light and dark ... are so bright that they're visible through a telescope. The easiest Saturnian moon to spot is Titan, as the giant moon can reach ...