A mysterious Saturn-sized planet may be hiding near Alpha Centauri A, as observed by NASA's JWST. This potential discovery could reshape our understanding of nearby star systems, but confirmation hinges on future observations.
The Perseids meteor shower peaks next week, but visibility may be hindered by a full moon. Here's how to catch a glimpse of this annual celestial event, even under less-than-ideal conditions!
This August, Colorado's skies will be illuminated by the stunning Perseids meteor shower, offering stargazers up to 150 shooting stars per hour. Join local astronomy expert Astro Mark and discover the wonders of the night sky!
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured the most detailed images of Comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing it's smaller than previously thought. This interstellar visitor is racing through our solar system, and scientists are eager to uncover its mysteries!
On July 25, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory experienced an extraordinary day with both a lunar transit and an Earth eclipse. Discover how these events impact our understanding of solar activity!
Prof Michele Dougherty has made history as the first female Astronomer Royal in 350 years, aiming to inspire women in science while leading a groundbreaking mission to Jupiter's icy moons. Discover her incredible journey!
Sky-gazers are in for a treat as the Alpha Capricornids and Southern Delta Aquariids meteor showers reach their peak this week. With fireballs lighting up the night sky, don't miss the chance to witness this cosmic spectacle!
This week, skywatchers are in for a treat with a stunning double meteor shower. Don't miss your chance to see these celestial wonders lighting up the night sky!
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have captured its first images of black holes tearing apart stars in dusty galaxies. These groundbreaking observations reveal the hidden nature of tidal disruption events and the behavior of supermassive black holes.
Scientists are keeping a close eye on asteroid 2024 YR4, which may collide with the moon in 2032. While Earth is safe, the potential lunar impact could have surprising effects for space exploration and technology.