PT5, initially believed to be a tiny asteroid, likely originated from the Moon. Discovered in 2024, PT5's reflectance and ...
Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that ...
In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...
These are the planets that will be visible with the naked eye. A rare parade of planets will light up the night sky ...
NASA was formed in 1958 "to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for ...
Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...
NASA's TESS exoplanet hunter has found the fastest-disintegrating planet ever. Losing a moons-worth of matter every million years, it is a prime target for the James Webb Space Telescope.
A parade of planets is coming this January, but if you miss it, you can catch it in later months. Six planets in our solar ...
In January, stargazers will be able to see four bright planets, the close dance of Venus and Saturn, Mars at opposition, and ...
Z camera on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the Martian moon Phobos as it eclipsed the sun. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech | ...
The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...