This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from ...

Averting your gaze when viewing the ringed planet can cause an optical phenomenon that might make you think twice about what ...

Earth" planet pretty close to us, just outside our solar system! This planet, called Proxima Centauri b, orbits our nearest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri. It’s called a "Super-Earth" because it’s ...

When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...

From Sir Ian McKellen to Cate Blanchett, here is an update on the Lord of the Rings actors now and what they are up.

November’s major meteor shower ramps up as the Moon reaches perigee shortly before its Full phase in the sky this week.

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Scientists observed that all examined craters are situated within 30 degrees of the equator. This concentrated impact area, ...

The world’s first wooden satellite has been sent to space to prove that wood is a space-grade material, and, most importantly, biodegradable.

Named for the ancient Egyptian god of chaos and destruction, Apophis is capable of destroying a city if it were to strike ...

A joint Hubble and James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) project to learn more about the dusty disk around the bright star Vega has found a surprising lack of planets.