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Because Pluto is so dim, you need a telescope to see it. “A backyard telescope could do it under the right conditions,” says ...

The race to connect the world through satellite internet has created an unexpected casualty: our view of the cosmos. A new ...

The sky had turned overcast by the time we reached camp. Heritage Inspirations founder Angelisa Murray hurried us into a ...

If they had superhero vision, an astronaut would see the people at the South Pole and North Pole standing upside down from ...

Mars is easiest to see when it’s closest to Earth, which happens about every two years. This event is called “opposition.” In ...

July’s full moon — the first of astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere — will reach peak illumination at 4:38 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, with best viewing during the predawn and again ...

An astrophysicist who spent time doing research at the South Pole gets to the bottom of how things feel at the ends of the ...

As the farthest full moon from the sun all year and one of the lowest in the sky, this year's Buck Moon is a special one ...

Recent sightings of large numbers of drones in New Jersey did not herald a space alien invasion; such sightings can be readily explained in terms of eyewitness psychology.

For the last month and change, you might've seen the headlines about the planetary alignment, or a planetary parade, going on in our solar system. And that's true. In January 2025, Venus, Mars, ...

A six-planet alignment or parade will form an arc in the early night sky, peaking in visibility Jan. 17-18. To stream News 8 on your phone, you need the News 8 app.