Few places in the solar system are better suited to a balloon than Titan. The combination of low gravity and high atmospheric ...

"Astronomers will always assume a simple model unless there is overwhelming evidence that this simple model is flawed." ...

Even though the Quadrantid meteor shower's peak has come and gone, stargazers are still in for a treat this month.

James Webb Space Telescope and the W.M. Keck Observatory captured new images of Saturn's moon Titan. Credit: NASA/STScI/W. M.

A groundbreaking study combining the efforts of amateur and professional astronomers has redefined our understanding of ...

Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even ...

Skies over South Carolina kick off 2025 with a planet parade, ancient comet and the muse of "Beyond Antares," a 23rd-century love song from "Star Trek" fame.

Jan. 21 (morning): The Moon, just shy of last quarter, is 3½° to the lower left of Spica in Virgo. Jan. 23 (evening): Mars, in Gemini, is 2½° to the right of Pollux in the eastern sky.

This beautiful image shows Saturn re-emerging from behind our moon after a lunar occultation on 4 January. These occur when ...

Full Moons have been romantic, beautiful, and mysterious since the beginning of time. Full Moons are known as times of ...