Asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to be on a collision course with Earth, has origins from the main asteroid belt. New studies reveal its surprising characteristics and trajectory.
Tonight, witness a breathtaking mini planet parade as Mars and Jupiter align with the illuminated moon in the southwestern sky! Perfect for stargazing enthusiasts and casual observers alike.
In a stunning astronomical revelation, Saturn has solidified its title as the 'moon king' with 274 moons, nearly double that of its closest rival, Jupiter. An international team of astronomers has made groundbreaking discoveries that change our understanding of Saturn’s moon count.
Get ready for an awe-inspiring spectacle this March as the full Worm Moon transforms into a breathtaking Blood Moon during a total lunar eclipse! Learn how and when to witness this celestial event, along with some exciting astronomy facts.
March is filled with cosmic wonders! New Yorkers can witness a breathtaking blood-red moon during the lunar eclipse on March 13, followed by a partial solar eclipse at sunrise on March 29. This month also marks the spring equinox, making it a prime time for stargazers.
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft just executed a crucial flyby of Mars, using the planet’s gravity to adjust its trajectory towards Jupiter's Europa. This maneuver is key for its billion-mile journey and testing vital instruments.
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft has successfully executed a flyby of Mars, setting the stage for its mission to explore Europa, a moon that may harbor life beneath its icy surface.
Mark your calendars! On February 28, seven planets will align in a rare celestial event known as a planetary parade. Learn where and when to catch this stunning sight in the night sky!
Witness the breathtaking spectacle of the seven-planet alignment captured by astrophotographer Josh Dury in a stunning photograph. Discover how Dury's meticulous efforts revealed this rare celestial event in all its glory!
Witness a celestial extravaganza as seven planets grace the night sky in February, offering a rare planetary parade spectacle. Learn how to spot these cosmic wonders with the naked eye and stargazing tools.