The zodiac's history began in ancient Mesopotamia around 2000 BCE with early astronomers mapping twelve key constellations ...

A temporary “mini-moon” will whirl around Earth for about two months as our planet’s gravity captures a small asteroid in its orbit.

On September 22, our satellite passes in front of the famous star cluster M45 in a rare, breathtaking event, producing ...

China set to unveil long-term vision for space science The Chinese Academy of Sciences is aiming to accelerate its progress ...

The next total lunar eclipse, or "blood moon," is on March 14, 2025, and will be visible from North America. It will be the ...

A partial lunar eclipse was observed across several continents as the 'harvest moon' entered Earth's shadow for over an hour.

Tuesday, September 17, 2024, sees a partial lunar eclipse as a full "Harvest Moon" drifts through the edge of Earth's shadow in space. It will set up a "ring of fire." ...

A passing star may have kicked the weird moons of giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn into place, new research suggests.

Shine on Harvest Moon,” a song well over a century old, will undoubtedly be playing in my head this week. OK, I’m showing my ...

A possible bright comet, a southern hemisphere solar eclipse, and a half-dozen meteor showers (including one that might be a ...

After travelling over 47 years in space, Nasa's Voyager 1 spacecraft thrusters have reportedly been clogged with silicon ...

The upcoming Full Harvest Moon on Sept. 17 will feature a partial lunar eclipse. Here's what to expect and how to see it.