Apples-to-apples comparisons in the distant universe are hard to come by. Whether the subject is dwarf galaxies, supermassive ...

From the Beehive Cluster to planets and constellations, these are the best sights to search for over the next couple months.

Smack in the middle of Nevada on the “Loneliest Road in America” sits Austin, a town that proves “middle of nowhere” can be somewhere special. Main Street climbs up the side of a mountain, giving ...

The theme of Universal Epic Universe may not be obvious at first glance until you realize there are countless signs scattered ...

The moon will slide in front of the red supergiant star Antares on May 13, briefly blocking its light just a day after ...

A little over 240 years ago, birds were the only things that could fly above the ground untethered without eventually falling ...

From beginner-friendly sky maps to pro-level planning tools, these stargazing apps help you explore the night sky with ...

The Rho Ophiuchi nebula system is the closest star-forming region to Earth, and as such has come under the scrutiny of both ...

The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer, or SPHEREx to use its ...

As the night skies of May unfold, there’s a wealth of celestial events to witness, from the waxing Moon to the prominent ...

Astronomers have spotted something that appears to stretch around ten billion light years across. This so-called ...