Wondering what planets are visible right now? Jupiter and Venus are meeting up in the sky, at least from our vantage point.

Hubble Space Telescope images of Jupiter have been "photo-mapped onto a sphere," and animated into a full rotation, according ...

This week, skygazers have two celestial events to be excited about, with a Jupiter-Venus planetary conjunction and the ...

The view shows Jupiter, including its Great red Spot, as captured in 2018 by NASA's Juno spacecraft.

Venus and Jupiter, the brightest planets in our skies, came within a degree of each other on 12 August, creating a rare and ...

The Lucy spacecraft is already well on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids. But that doesn't mean that it can't make some ...

Two University of Canterbury students are getting the chance to work alongside NASA's top scientists and engineers. PhD students Felix Goddard and Jack Patterson were awarded New Zealand Space Agency ...

Fragments of a meteorite that fell to Earth as part of a mysterious daytime fireball in late June missed striking a man near ...

The Perseids are one of the most anticipated meteor showers of the year, known for their fast-moving fireballs.

Meteorite that tore through southeastern US skies this summer determined to be older than Earth itself, researchers say ...

It’s finally time to watch one of the best meteor showers of the year: the brilliant display known as the Perseids. The Perseid meteor shower, which is known for producing dozens of bright meteors ...

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