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As summer unfurls its warm embrace across the Northern Hemisphere, the night sky prepares to put on a dazzling display. For ...
This same asteroid, once regarded as the highest-impact threat to Earth ever recorded, is now shifting attention to our lunar ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have taken a fresh look at the distant edges of our solar system — ...
Look for them around 10 p.m. local daylight time, roughly one-quarter up in the western sky. In addition to their closeness ...
The Tianwen-2 probe has sent a self-portrait as it heads toward one of the most enigmatic objects in our space neighborhood: ...
National parks are offering a growing number of nighttime programs for visitors looking for novel experiences or those eager ...
The game-changing Vera C. Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data in its first year than all other telescopes ...
A 4.3 per cent of impact still counts as a 95.7 per cent chance that it will miss the Moon. So, with it having no chance of hitting Earth on that date, 2024 YR4 could simply slip through lunar orbit ...
The nature and evolution of stars, galaxies, galaxy clusters, dark matter and dark energy—and our attempts to understand these things—allow us to pose the ultimate questions and reach for the ultimate ...
The moon is by far the most observed object in the sky. Whether spotted during the day when mostly fully illuminated or gazed ...
President Trump's proposed budget for 2026 threatens NASA's science spending, potentially abandoning the Mars sample return ...
We've rounded up the best telescopes for kids that make stargazing fun, easy and inspiring for the next generation of sky explorers.