In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out the evening of May 5 to...
A beautiful but skewed spiral galaxy dazzles in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy, called...
Crewmembers on upcoming Artemis missions could potentially return samples from the moon's mantle back to Earth, providing...
Malicious interference with the United States Global Positioning System (GPS) is a potentially fatal safety hazard that...
When an object moves extremely fast—close to the speed of light—certain basic assumptions that we take for...
Crack out the deck chairs, we're going Eta Aquarid meteor hunting. Here's when and where to look.
Comets are notoriously unpredictable. Some of the most spectacular of these icy visitors pop up unexpectedly, careening...
The rocket was there. And then it decidedly was not. Shortly after sunrise on a late summer...
For the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972, NASA officially has its hands on a spacecraft...
Startup Inversion Space says its first flight of a reentry vehicle was “profoundly valuable” even though the...
Time moves faster on the moon, and now we're one step closer to getting a lunar time...
Emanuele La Barbera, taken from Piano Battaglia, Sicily, Italy This deep view of Bode’s Galaxy (M81; center),...
A dramatic aircraft chase of a falling spacecraft has provided new insights into the fiery processes that...
Look west this evening after sunset to catch a glimpse of bright Jupiter, slowly setting between the...
Save up your credits and make room on your shelves for these tempting new 'Star Wars' titles.
Deep-pocket collectors can try to score this rare artifact from 'The Empire Strikes Back'.
“These specialists will become the experts we turn to during the next conflict,” said Lt. Gen. Sean...
Living up to its Star Wars' namesake, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket took flight again, delivering 29...
There's no lightsabers or planet-killing super-weapons (yet), but the latest season of the 'Rogue One' prequel shows...
Luke found life on Tatooine to be boring, but he should be glad, because as we have...