Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the Moon? This is what a recent study presented at ...

Let's celebrate April first as "Healthy Skepticism Day", especially with fantastical astronomy stories and images online ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...

On March 29, a partial solar eclipse swept across parts of the Northern Hemisphere. The edge of the moon's shadow passed ...

Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges ...

James Webb Space Telescope captures Neptune’s auroras, revealing new details about its atmosphere and magnetism.

The March 29, 2025, partial solar eclipse dazzled skywatchers across North America and Europe. Here are the best photos of ...

Parts of the northeastern U.S. and Europe witnessed a partial solar eclipse on Saturday. Here's some photos of what they saw.

The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, ...

Saturday's partial solar eclipse brought the rare chance to see a "double sunrise" for the northeastern part of the country ...

According to NASA, a solar eclipse happens when the moon's orbit aligns with Earth, and it passes between the sun and Earth.