The full moon occurs on the 9th in the constellation of Aquarius — the Perseid meteor showers peak from August 11-13. Venus ...

NASA scientists have discovered over a dozen hidden entrances to underground caves on the Moon, a breakthrough that could ...

In this edition of WTOP’s monthly space feature, “What’s up in the sky?” Greg Redfern tells you how to see the moon, planets, stars and Perseid meteor shower.

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars ...

India-US space collaboration reaches historic milestone with NISAR launch, offering unprecedented earth observation data and commercial opportunities.

Though it sounds like something out of science fiction, space hurricanes are real, and they don't come with lightning or roaring winds. Instead, these storms unfold in silence, swirling clouds of ...

Interlune hopes to mine the rare helium-3 isotope from the lunar surface. Customers are already lining up, including the U.S.

The moon causes a second phenomenon that affects Earth’s rotation on a human timescale. Beachgoers know full well that the moon’s gravity causes the seas’ daily high and low tides, and the solid Earth ...

Experience eclipse in the dunes – an immersive 2-night astronomy event in the Thar Desert   Bengaluru: Starscapes, a leading astro-tourism company, is set to host a special Lunar Eclipse ...

A new paper reveals that ground acceleration from moonquakes, rather than meteor impacts, was responsible for shifting lunar ...

“An exciting implication of our study is that seismic shaking, caused by moonquakes generated by movement on young faults like the Lee-Lincoln fault, probably result in landslides and boulder falls ...

Seventeen experts ousted from a U.S. vaccine committee are expressing little faith in what the panel has become. U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired the Advisory Committee ...