A team of astronomers has made a groundbreaking discovery by detecting molecular activity in comet C/2014 UN271...
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Watch the stunning Mars and Regulus conjunction today with this free livestream
As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the moon for the first time in over 50...
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, was born on the date I’m posting this article (June 17)...
Massimo Di Fusco, taken from Ferrara, Italy The Little Rosette Nebula (Sharpless 2–170) in Cassiopeia is not...
The Northern Hemisphere skies may offer many treats for the eyes, but we who live under them...
Get ready for a new Roman Empire: A NASA space telescope will detect a staggering wealth of...
New Mexico, June 17, 2025 — Desert Works Propulsion (DWP) has successfully completed initial testing of multiple...
On June 17, in the year 2 B.C.E, a significant planetary conjunction occurred involving Venus and Jupiter....
Staff at the European Southern Observatory have a system to clean the La Silla Observatory's delicate mirrors...
United Launch Alliance scrubbed an attempt for what would have been its second launch of the year,...
Using NASA’s Chandra spacecraft and ESA’s XMM-Newton satellite, astronomers have investigated the galaxy NGC 7793, searching for...
European startup The Exploration Company, which is developing a cargo vehicle with a key test flight launching...
The beads are over 3.3 billion years old, and date from the formation of the "Man in...
China carried out a successful pad abort test early Tuesday for its next-generation crew spacecraft for moon...
Night owls looking southeast late this evening should easily be able to find the Teapot of Sagittarius,...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket placed 26 Starlink internet broadband satellites into low Earth orbit, lifting off...
File: A Falcon 9 rocket stands ready to launch a Starlink mission. Image: SpaceX SpaceX is preparing...
‘A strong national defense very much motivates the work that we’re doing at the FCC’ The post...
Shortly after astronomers detected asteroid 2024 YR4 on December 27th, 2024, they realized it posed no threat...