On Saturday (Jan. 10), for example, we will see three satellites on one side of Jupiter (going outward from the planet: Ganymede, Io and Europa ), while the fourth ( Callisto) remains all by itself on ...

Stars and planets are inextricably linked. They form together and stars shape the fate of planets. Stars create the dusty ...

On January 5, 2005, astronomers at NASA discovered Eris, the second-largest dwarf planet in the solar system. Eris is just ...

Bright full moons, dazzling meteor shower displays and remarkable total eclipses will give stargazers plenty of reasons to ...

Astronomers are nearing the discovery of Planet X, a mysterious celestial body that could reshape our understanding of the ...

Kicking off the year's cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years, as well as a ...

Two separate research teams have observed a previously unseen microlensing event, confirming the existence of a particular ...

The 247th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS 247) is being held Jan. 4 to Jan. 8 and will feature remarkable ...

The biggest planet in our solar system is hovering over the North Carolina skyline throughout January, and stargazers will ...

Destiny 2 is entering another year in 2026, and there are many questions to ask about where it's going from here.

In this video, we explore the mysteries of our universe, focusing on three intriguing topics: the absence of extraterrestrial ...