I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...

It currently sits around 420 million miles (or 670 million kilometres) from Earth. Astronomers have since confirmed its ...

A "buck moon," which scientists predict will appear on August 23, happens when the moon passes through the same part of the ...

To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet,” EarthSky suggests waiting for the sun to set before looking west for the planet ...

Pictures of the International Space Station as it passes in front of the Sun or Moon are a bit of a feather in the cap of ...

For some bodies in the solar system, this is quite pronounced: Mars, ... Earth’s distance from the sun is about 94.5 million miles. ... which some scientists suspect is a fragment of the moon.

The asteroid, also known as 469219 Kamo'oalewa, orbits the sun, so it remains a constant companion of Earth. It is too ...

Recent observations have revealed carbon monoxide venting from the largest comet ever seen, providing clues about its origins ...

But in the early 1980s, Dennis Hope, who had been unemployed for around a year, believed he had found a loophole. The Outer ...

The sun rises from the east, and sets in the west - this is a well-established fact for the longest time, and this is due to ...

In the latest shutdown, the cosmic ray subsystem experiment on Voyager 1 and Voyager 2’s low-energy charged particle ...

The Tianwen 2 mission, which is China's first attempt to bring pristine asteroid samples back to Earth, was launched on May ...