Galileo Galilei, a pivotal figure in the scientific revolution, revolutionized astronomy and the study of motion with his telescopic discoveries and formulations of key physical laws. Despite his ...

A research team is using astrophysical explosions to understand the mysterious forces at work in some of the smallest building blocks in nature: atomic nuclei. In new research published in Nature ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured NGC 346, a star-forming region about 210,000 light years away. One of the features of the region resembles a dragon. Learn more about it in this NASA tour.

A century after Robert Goddard's famed rocket launch, who gets to explore space? Exploring who's breaking barriers of gender, ...

Our sun and a host of "solar twins" may have migrated away from the core of the Milky Way galaxy together long ago, potentially making the solar system more hospitable to life.

Cornell students reflect on the Artemis program seeking to return astronauts to the Moon and establish a sustained scientific presence there.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern Astronomical Society is inviting moon enthusiasts and other curious Kern County residents to stop by and observe the moon during this year’s “International ...

When people think of asteroids, they tend to picture rare, civilization-ending impacts like those depicted in movies such as "Armageddon." In reality ...

Here’s what to do during the weekend of 13-15 March.

Experience a simulated space shuttle launch at a center in Columbus Georgia where immersive exhibits and powerful visuals ...

Spread the loveIn an exciting astronomical event, a newly discovered asteroid, designated as 2026 EG1, is set to make a close approach to Earth on the evening of March 12, 2026. This space rock, ...

Newport State Park’s night sky is a reminder that wonder and awe are still available to all, you just need to be willing to ...