The Helix Nebula: A spectacular nebula in Aquarius showcases colliding gas clouds from a comet, resulting in a visually ...

Wausau Pilot & Review Stargazers in central Wisconsin have plenty of celestial sights to enjoy this week, including bright ...

Those pieces that have flaked off its potato-shaped nucleus during previous visits to ... to produce the shooting star effect ...

Someone at the Barbican has smelled an opportunity. The old brasserie on level two of the Brutalist complex in the City of ...

SETI combines cutting-edge radio astronomy, data science, and planetary research in a global effort to detect signs of ...

The Full or Flower Moon is on May 12. The Moon is Last Quarter, rising at midnight, on May 20. On the 22nd, the waning ...

To celebrate the beginning of our 20th year, we’ve set out to catalogue the contributions that Pittsburgh and western ...

Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was that rare type of comet that arrived with fanfare and lived up to the hype, serving up naked-eye views ...

These meteors are fast-moving and often leave bright streaks across the night sky, visible to the naked eye for anywhere from several seconds to minutes.

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is peaking. Experts say you can expect to see 10 to 15 meteors per hour in ideal viewing ...