The findings suggest Earth’s geological story was partly written in the stars – specifically, in the spiral arms of our home ...

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space ...

While Saturn has been visible in the night sky all of September, this weekend, the ringed planet will shine its brightest.

3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object currently zipping through the solar system, is capturing the attention of astronomers, the public and even most of our deep space assets. Its hyperbolic orbit tells us ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...

The long-standing idea of planets forming in perfectly flat, orderly discs has been challenged by new research. Instead of ...

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases the size of the Moon’s orbit. This means that the Moon gets slightly farther ...

Researchers in China have conducted the most thorough search yet for alien radio signals in the nearby TRAPPIST-1 system, which may harbor potentially Earth-like planets.

Who hasn't looked into the sky and wondered if there's life out there, somewhere, looking back at us? Is it possible there's ...

Experts have warned that NASA's asteroid deflection system could inadvertently send one towards Earth. The Double Asteroid ...

Travel the universe from your seat with our picks from the annual ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

Discover the true astrological meaning of retrograde planets and learn how to effectively navigate their challenges with ...