Nyx is the is the Ancient Greek goddess of the night.  Unlike her sister, Eos, the goddess of the Dawn, Nyx is a mysterious ...

Eris is the most massive and second-largest known dwarf planet ... with a diameter approximately that of Saturn's moon Iapetus, or 60% that of Pluto. Haumea is a dwarf planet located beyond Neptune's ...

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

Here's what March's new moon in Aries and the partial solar eclipse on March 29 means for your zodiac sign, per astrologer ...

“Mission Captis” comprises the 15th and 16th step (of 18 total) in the “Act 2: Rites of the Deep” quest for episode Heresy.

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

The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

The discovery has raised a lot of questions. How do you spot moons, and why hadn’t anybody seen these ones already? Doesn’t Jupiter have the most moons? What are they going to call all these ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup.

A traditional dance and a hare waiting for the night bus – Our gallery photographers present motifs ranging from the aesthetic to the humorous. They couldn't be more different and yet each is an ...