Defy gravity with out-of-this-world space trivia collected from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ...

A nne Verbiscer, a research professor in the University of Virginia’s astronomy department, is will soon be working with NASA ...

On March 13-14, 2025, a total lunar eclipse or "blood moon" will be visible across the Americas and beyond. Here are some odd ...

Scientists confirm the Moon has a solid iron core, like Earth’s, with a molten outer layer. This discovery reshapes our ...

Saturn's rings, known for their celestial beauty, will temporarily vanish next week when the planet's tilt causes them to ...

A “blood moon” total lunar eclipse will occur late Thursday night March 13 through early morning Friday March 14.

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Moon has a solid inner core with a density comparable to iron, reshaping our ...

A newly identified Kuiper Belt trio, possibly only the second of its kind, could provide strong evidence that these distant ...

Once its rings vanish from sight in March 2025, Saturn will look like a pale yellow sphere through most telescopes.

Astronomers using a cutting-edge adaptive optics instrument, MagAO-X, have captured unprecedented images of young planets orbiting the star PDS 70. These "baby planets" are surrounded by dust rings ...

A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is ...

Humans need water to survive, so we need to find water in space to explore it. But that's not the only reason water in space is so important.