The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as far as we know. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get ...

Earth has a newly discovered—albeit temporary—companion in its journey around the sun. In research published this month in ...

Obtained by UB as part of a project to observe last year's total solar eclipse, the telescope will be used for education and ...

The autumnal equinox arrives on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 2:19 P.M. EDT, bringing with it the end of summer, the ...

The arrival of mini moon could draw the attention of private companies and agencies focused on asteroid mining ...

President Trump’s proposed NASA budget looks to drop 41 science missions including 19 that are operational in space. The new ...

On the day of the 2025 autumnal equinox, the sun rises almost exactly due east and sets to the west. The months that follow ...

Earth is the only planet in our solar system with a single moon, making it a rare phenomenon for a planet of its kind.

A partial solar eclipse happens Sunday in parts of the Southern Hemisphere. Saturn will also appear at its brightest, with ...

Astronomy experts advise stargazers to find locations away from city lights, where dark skies allow for clearer views. Parks, ...

Every so often, Jupiter's strong gravity sends an asteroid hurtling through the solar system, sometimes towards Earth. Last ...

My favorite planet, besides the one I live on, is on the rise in the low eastern sky during evening twilight. It’s Saturn and ...