Asteroid 2024 PT5 is considered Earth's mini-moon and may be a key target for potential asteroid mining operations.

NASA has estimated that the metals in these asteroids could be worth as much as $10 billion per person, and mining the richest ten asteroids could yield $1.5 trillion. However, the actual extraction ...

A new moon is when the moon shares the same celestial longitude as the sun; the two bodies are said to be in conjunction.

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

The next partial solar eclipse is on the same day as September's new moon: Sept. 21. During a solar eclipse, the moon casts a ...

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 ...

Summer is officially over September 22, at 2:19 p.m. Time to hang up the surfboard, deflate the beach balls, stow the grill, put away the Hawaiian shirts, and have a good cry. Naturally you're angry.

This fall Philly may experience 17 days of exceptional moonlight. And don't miss the chimney swifts and the hawks.

A message has been rapidly spreading suggesting the rapture is to take place this September, during the Jewish holiday Rosh ...

Across cultures, centuries, and belief systems, stories of death experiences have stirred fascination, fear, and faith in ...

From cooler temps to fall foliage, there's plenty to be excited about for the start of fall — but what does the autumnal equinox actually mean?

The idea of astronauts enjoying a cup of tea on the Moon may not be so far-fetched after all. A team of researchers from the ...