Euclid space telescope sent some images back to Earth during an early testing phase. While reviewing the pictures, astronomer ...

“When it’s brightest, Venus appears as an eerily eye-catching beacon,“ EarthSky wrote. ”Many mistake it for a UFO. It’s ...

Once set up, you can use the app to point it anywhere in the night sky. The app provides detailed star maps, and with the telescope’s built-in GPS, it can automatically track objects in real ...

YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.

(THE CONVERSATION) If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you are going to need a very big, very specialized telescope. Much to the joy of astronomers and space fans ...

The Einstein ring, formed as light from a distant galaxy bends to glow around another object in the foreground, could help ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why do people use telescopes to look into space ...

As we move into 2025, the field of space exploration is buzzing with exciting missions, new technologies, and a renewed focus ...

Around the time of your romantic dinner, head outside and look to the southwest to spot the super brilliant planet in the night sky ...

Artist's conception of the DART spacecraft approaching the Didymos asteroid system before deflecting the Dimorphos moonlet ...

From supermoons to an eclipse and star parties at national parks, these captivating celestial phenomena will get Americans ...