A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within ...

"Milky Way season," when the galaxy's bright center becomes easier to see from Earth, typically runs from February to October, according to Milky Way photography website Capture the Atlas. However, ...

The billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, should appear especially vibrant in May 2025 as the band ...

By the time it hits the Earth, Mr McDowell says Cosmos 482 will be "going only a couple of hundred miles an hour". "But it's still a half-tonne thing falling out of the sky at a couple of hundred ...

Kosmos-482, a failed mission to Venus from the former Soviet Union that stalled in Earth orbit in the 1970s, is about to fall ...

We've even been asked if you could run solar cells during the long lunar night on reflected earthlight, so we decided to ...

Meteor showers, eclipses and full moons will appear in our skies this summer. Mark your calendars with these dates, stargazers.

The entire planet Earth is encircled by the sky ... People that far north see the same northern half of the sky dome all night and all year. Now heading south, Polaris will get lower in the ...

M 104 can be found roughly half way between ... light-years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major, and is one of the brightest galaxies to be found in the night sky, with an apparent ...