May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

The cloud, named Eos, is chock-full of molecular hydrogen and possibly rife with star-forming potential in the future.

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

Here's the full Moon calendar for May 2025 so you can plan your late-night sky sessions accordingly: Waxing Crescent: May 1–3 ...

A dazzling snapshot from ESO’s Paranal Observatory captures a rare sky parade — the Moon, a comet, and nearly every visible planet strung across the heavens. This celestial lineup is an optical ...

Despite decades of searching for this signal, astronomers have yet to find it. The problem is that our Earth is too noisy, ...

Astronomers have discovered that the magnetar SGR 0501+4516 is speeding through our galaxy at more than 110,000 mph. This ...

Learn about the solar system from a pair of real space museum curators in sci-fi game Elite Dangerous, as Abbie MacKinnon and ...

You might be able to see the so-called 'smiley face' if you're just at the right spot. But this facial feature will only have ...

The Milky Way's twin from the dawn of time has been discovered thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope. According to ...