Lunar minerals generate the rust mineral hematite when bombarded with high-energy oxygen particles, simulations show.

Astronomers have discovered landslides on the Moon triggered by geological activity under the lunar surface. A team from ...

Researchers are discussing 2025 PN7, a small celestial body that's following a similar orbital path to our planet's without being gravitationally tied to Earth ...

Witness the first images of the September 2025 partial solar eclipse. The moon and sun put on a magnificent show on Sept. 21 ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 currently has a 4% chance of smashing into the Moon in about seven years. Astronomers are already working ...

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

About 4.6 billion years ago, our corner of space was basically just a boring cloud of gas and dust floating […] ...

The company’s Starship rocket, which has suffered a series of recent test explosions, is still years away from being ready ...

Because of the sun's positioning in the days just before, during and after the equinox, those looking down east-west roads in Chicago and the suburbs will be able to see the sun framed by much of the ...

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 visitors, most often in the form of (usually harmless) asteroids. Some even ...

Astrologically, solar eclipses = New Moons on intense incense. They happen when the Sun and Moon align with the Nodes of Fate ...