Solar flares are a fascinating thing and have a profound effect on what astronomers refer to as "space weather." These events ...

A GOOD Morning Britain host has confirmed their ITV show comeback alongside Kate Garraway. The presenter – who fronts the weekday series on an ad-hoc basis – will be back on-screen on ...

Instead of rocket fuel, LightSail 2 used photons, demonstrating the viability of solar sailing for future space missions.

A school-bus-sized asteroid is expected to spend about two months orbiting Earth as a "mini moon" as it gets temporarily ...

Jielong-3 sea launch sends 8 satellites into orbit China launched its fourth Jielong-3 solid rocket from a sea platform late ...

We now know that black holes occur frequently throughout the universe. One Sagittarius A* sits at the center of our galaxy, ...

In a rare astronomical event, Earth is set to capture a temporary moon between September 29 and November 25. The new addition ...

As November draws to a close, 2024 PT5 will be released from Earth's gravitational embrace. It will then resume its journey ...

A moonlet from the Arjuna asteroid belt is set to fall into Earth's orbit for 57 days. The school-bus-sized space rock won't ...

A decade ago, on Sept. 21, 2014, NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmospheric and Volatile EvolutioN) spacecraft entered orbit around Mars, ...

A newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...

The sun is placed directly over the equator during the fall and spring equinox at noon. For a few days before and after the ...