The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos on Oct. 7, meant to follow up on NASA's ...

"When it comes near the sun, it does two things. One, it gets brighter. But the second thing it does - it starts to melt. And ...

Paul Eskridge was walking home from the Minnesota State University campus Tuesday shortly after dusk when he looked up in the ...

October is the month for the moon to shine. Besides being a Super Hunter’s Moon, the October full moon is also a chance to ...

The rare, once in 80,000-year comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be visible over New Jersey through the rest of the month. Check ...

New research from the University of Arizona suggests an unexpected connection between the Lower Colorado River Basin and the surface of Mars, offering a potential window into the ancient climate of ...

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

The Smithsonian partners with NASA to present the Earth Information Center, a larger-than-life display that visualizes ...

Tonight's full moon will be a special sight - a supermoon. A large, bright orange hunter's moon will rise and shine for days. Here's when to watch.

The Hunter's Moon of October 2024 will be the largest full moon of the year thanks to its proximity to Earth. The moon ...

The Orionid meteor shower will peak this week as Earth busts through a stream of meteoroids left in the inner solar system by ...

Normally, one has to travel as far north as Alaska to view the northern lights. However, Iowans could see the light display ...