New infrared observations reveal that the rare interstellar visitor known as comet 3I/ATLAS has dramatically brightened ...

Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually ...

The North Pocono School District is considering borrowing up to $7.5 million to place solar panels on district buildings and other infrastructure projects. The school board plans to vote on a ...

For the first time, researchers have found what seems to be a cloud of dark matter about 60 million times the mass of the sun in our galactic neighbourhood ...

Solar flares are intense bursts of electromagnetic radiation produced by the sun. They are categorized based on their strength into several classes: A, B, C, M, and X, with each subsequent letter ...

One of the brightest stars in the night sky will vanish as seen from North America and Europe in a rare event.

Coming from one of the world's largest astrophysical research institutes, I can tell you, the anticipation across the global space science community is electric.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...

According to this early data, Jupiter’s equatorial radius was around 44,423 miles (71,492 kilometers), and its polar radius ...

Mercury reaches its peak evening visibility this February, offering Northern Hemisphere observers a longer post-sunset viewing window, higher altitude and a crescent moon reference.

Humanity’s first successful lunar lander is missing. Sixty years ago the Soviet Luna 9 became the first human-made object to ...

Scientists have spent decades searching for the final resting place of Luna 9, the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon.