In a new study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, astronomers report the discovery ...

Earth has a number of mini-moons and quasi-moons. Mini-moons are objects that orbit our planet. But they make for fickle fans: They tend to swing around Earth for only a matter of months. One example ...

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 ...

Earth asteroid lurked undetected for decades until a telescope in Hawaii spotted it earlier this year. It may be Earth's ...

The mini asteroid 2025 RJ2 passed close to Earth on September 15, 2025, and came even closer to the Moon early on September 16. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has stated that ...

China plans to send a flying robot to the far side of the moon next year to search for the frozen water that could hold the key to future lunar exploration, as the country pushes forward with its ...

August 2025 has been an abundant month for breathtaking astronomical events and, this weekend, another rarity will be taking to our skies.