A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...
The pressure on Venus's surface is about 90 times that of Earth, equivalent to being deep in the ocean, making it ...
Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and its dense nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Despite its ...
On Feb. 24, from west to east, you can see Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars, all spanning 117.5°, plus Earth under your feet—all eight known planets of our solar system!
On Feb. 24, from west to east, you can see Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars, all spanning 117.5°, ...
With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...
Starting Monday, Feb. 3, the day after Groundhog Day, you should be able to see another planetary parade in the night sky, ...
After the buzz around colonizing Mars, NASA presents another possibility—Venus. Bioshock Infinite inspires flying city design and architecture ...
Will the Lower Hudson Valley be able to see these celestial spectacles Feb. 1 and 3? It depends on the weather.
There may be something about Earth’s remote places that root many of humanity’s greatest achievements in space. John Glenn ...
Scientists studying samples that NASA collected from the asteroid Bennu found a wide assortment of organic molecules that shed light on how life arose.