Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...

Exactly two weeks after the "blood moon" total lunar eclipse comes a partial solar eclipse visible to some in North America.

Watching phytoplankton illuminate the world's shores is an otherworldly experience. With a bit of luck and perseverance, ...

Other inscriptions say things like “here is where scorpions are born” or this inscription over a largely empty Africa, “it is ...

The current one-day price for Epic ranges between $139 and $199. According to Universal’s website, tickets for June 1 are ...

A 'Blood Moon' will bathe a large swathe of the world in red light overnight Thursday during a rare total lunar eclipse.

When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...

In a video from The Associated Press, Jackie Faherty from the American Museum of Natural History explains that a total lunar eclipse is when the sun, Earth and moon are all perfectly aligned with the ...

Oklahomans will see a total lunar eclipse Thursday night, the first since November 2022. Although the moon will rise at 7:16 ...

Following a checkout period lasting one month, the observatory – which measures 8.5 feet tall, 10.5 feet across, and weighs 1,107 pounds – will capture a ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know ...

Infrared energy can reveal objects in the universe that cannot be seen in visible light using optical telescopes, according to NASA, which is why humanity's most powerful telescope, NASA's James Webb ...