The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a ...
In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...
SZA had a fantastic Grammy night. She took home another Grammy for Best R&B song for her hit song “Saturn.” She didn’t walk the red carpet, but she was in the audience and then took some time to ...
Every now and then, robots on the surface of Mars, or the spacecraft orbiting the planet, send back some fascinating images ...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission delivered samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing crucial molecules linked to life, including amino acids and nucleobases found in DNA and RNA. The presence of ammonia and ...
In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 million kilometers from Earth.
Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and its dense nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Despite its ...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...
Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...
Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...
Venus appears low in the evening sky, guiding us to Saturn. Jupiter makes an attractive sight below the Hyades and Mars ...
When astronomers found a large world farther out than Pluto, it became one of the final nails in the coffin of our ninth ...