Four small, newly discovered worlds are less than six light-years away from Earth, and their discovery reinforces a ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...

A recent study of data from multiple missions shows the Red Planet may get its name from an iron mineral that formed when ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has directly imaged four planets orbiting the host star HR 8799 about 130 light-years ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The event marks the first time a commercial company has been able to actively operate on the moon and observe a total solar eclipse.

While Earthlings were watching the moon turn blood red during Friday morning’s lunar eclipse, a robotic lander on the moon ...

A total lunar eclipse is a relatively rare astronomical event because the moon usually passes above or below Earth’s shadow ...

Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star - one of our closest stellar neighbors - ...

A partial eclipse should be evident at 1:09 a.m. Friday, when “it looks like a bite is being taken out” of the moon, they ...

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

March’s night sky brings a total lunar eclipse, a rare chance to see Mercury, and shifting planets. Don’t miss these ...