Across the Earth, every night, thousands of automated stargazers are waiting to take pictures of shooting stars. I am one of ...

Somewhere beyond Neptune, the Kuiper Belt is bent. Not by much, and not in a way any known planet can account for. A study ...

Astronomer Patrick M. Shober found a new meteor shower—and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun.

STARRS, also known as comet C/2025 R3 (Pan-STARRS), is now visible before sunrise. Here’s how, when and where to find it on ...

NASA is tracking asteroid 2026 FV6, a 91-foot airplane-sized space rock set to make a safe close approach to Earth on April ...

The finds come from the Rubin Observatory. which is expected will eventually reveal nearly 90,000 new near-Earth objects.

Observations conducted with the Subaru Telescope and its first-generation wide-field camera, Suprime-Cam, have revealed new ...

Jupiter and Saturn now have 15 more known moons between them. Four have been added to Jupiter and 11 to Saturn, bringing ...

A 48-foot asteroid will pass Earth on April 12, 2026, at a safe distance of 4 million miles, posing no threat while offering ...

The Rubin Observatory has again shown its capabilities, discovering 11,000 new celestial bodies. Astronomers expect further ...

A 10-year-old girl's heartfelt plea to reinstate Pluto as a planet has captured global attention, prompting an encouraging response from NASA. Her letter, emphasizing Pluto's significance and the joy ...

It's been 20 years since Pluto was declassified as the ninth planet in our solar system, and many people wish it had never ...