In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...

Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...

A dive into probabilities, asteroid impact modeling, and what sort of damage an approximately 180-foot asteroid could cause ...

Expected to launch no earlier than Thursday, Feb. 27, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, NASA's SPHEREx space ...

One of the key objectives of the new space observatory will be to search the Milky Way galaxy for essential building blocks ...

These are the breakthrough technologies MIT believes will significantly change our lives not only in 2025 but for decades to ...

Experts are tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 1.2% chance of impacting Earth in 2032. Observations continue to refine ...

In February 1995, a small research organisation known as the SETI Institute launched what was then the most comprehensive ...

A U.S. scientist searching for a civilization across 7 Earth clones circling the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 says its own alien ...

A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...

We visited Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), the ... Blanco Telescope and the Yale 1m telescope, part of the multinational Small and Moderate Aperture Research Telescope System.