The James Webb Space Telescope has, for the first time, measured the carbon-rich concoction that forms a moon-forming disk of ...

Anthony Wood joined Space.com in April 2025 after contributing articles to outlets including IGN, New Atlas and Gizmodo. He ...

Scientists got a never-before-seen look at an area around a large exoplanet 625 light-years away where moons could ...

The Illinois State University Planetarium, ISU Astronomy Club, and Twin City Amateur Astronomers are hosting a free event ...

As of Saturday, Sept. 27, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, 27% of its ...

After the Big Bang, dark matter clumped together, traces of which are said to exist. Because they cannot be detected from ...

While I enjoy stargazing as much as the next person, I also love to know how things work – to get under the hood. French ...

In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a ...

Look up for a possible meteor storm, a 'super' Harvest Moon, and telescopes should be aimed to the east at the end of October to potentially spot an alien comet in our sky.

The Robert Ferguson Observatory in Kenwood will mark International Observe the Moon Night on Oct. 4 with a special ‘Moon ...

From the dazzling Super Harvest Moon to shooting stars lighting up the horizon, here’s a roundup of must-watch celestial ...