Since 2018, we've seen 1ES 1927+654 generate jets in real time and found it may have a lone white dwarf orbiting near the ...

The company has outlined its proposed architecture to return martian rock and dust samples to Earth for research.

Astronomical observatories use several techniques to compensate for distortions in images caused by our atmosphere.

Every 26 months, the orbits of Earth and Mars allow us a closer look when Mars is at opposition — which will happen on Jan.

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and watch the Full Moon pass in front of the Red Planet. Astronomers call such an event an occultation. Pretty much anyone in the continental U.S.

The Red Planet reaches its best position all year this week on January 15. Here’s how and when to get out and see it.

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 ...

Astronomy can often give us clues to the past that are otherwise lost to history. In one case, an Italian astronomer has ...

The key NASA center remains under a mandatory evacuation order, but officials say both it and Mount Wilson are protected for ...

One of the first constellations amateur astronomers come to recognize, the Queen offers observers many worthy sights.

Japanese spacecraft made its closest flyby of Mercury to date, buzzing the planet’s north pole and peering into shadowed ...

Extractable water near the south pole of our closest celestial neighbor promises a new spark for future space explorers.