Skygazers who look up at the moon tonight may be able to spot Saturn below it. Here's when and how to spot the conjunction.

NASA’s Artemis II mission, which will carry four astronauts around the Moon, reached its launch pad on Saturday evening at ...

Astronomers discovered Gomez’s Hamburger, a massive protoplanetary disk. Edge-on view shows dust and gas layers with clumps ...

Solar wind (yellow-orange trails) strips ions from Earth’s upper atmosphere (sky-blue trails). Some of these particles travel along Earth’s magnetic field lines (solid white curves) and settle on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sun shines above the Earth’s horizon. Perihelion, the point when Earth is closest to the Sun, occurs annually in early January ...

A new year means new skywatching events to look forward to, and January holds a few things worth seeing. Most of the month's skywatching events happen on the same day — Jan. 3. Jan. 3 is the first ...

A newly discovered object is silently shadowing Earth in a bizarre orbital pattern scientists rarely observe. Tracked by NASA and moving in near-perfect sync with our ...

In 2026, there will be journeys to the moon and Mars, new visions of the cosmos and a solar eclipse that might be worth traveling for. In 2026, there will be journeys to the moon and Mars, new visions ...

The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since April 2024 Look up throughout the year to catch a wide array of astronomical ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The American patrol satellite had the targets in its sights: two recently ...

Scientists confirmed the object originated outside our solar system due to its high speed and trajectory. The comet poses no danger and will pass about 170 million miles from Earth. While not visible ...