The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into space on April 24, 1990, ushering an array of scientific discoveries for the past 35 years.

When the Mars Rover uttered its last words in 2018, many people responded to the poignant — and emotional — message sent by ...

Since first launching a man into space in 2003 — becoming only the third country to do so — China's space program has ...

If you're a fan of stargazing then be sure to look up because you won't want to miss this celestial marvel - although do ...

A brush-and-sample mission had to be skipped as NASA's Curiosity Mars rover found itself on unstable ground, but this opened ...

Cape Lookout National Seashore, Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center and the Crystal Coast Stargazers are hosting ...

Mount Etna's eruption on Tuesday (April 22) lit up the night sky with bursts of Strombolian activity.

The annual Lyrids meteor shower is underway, treating skywatchers to a dazzling display of shooting stars. Active now and reaching its peak on April 22, the Lyrids promise a spectacular show under ...

The Lyrid meteor shower is about to reach its peak activity for April. Here's when and how to see it, along with a cloud forecast.

Known for creating ribbons of colorful light in the night sky, the aurora borealis are polar lights, or aurora polaris, that appear in the northern hemisphere. The southern hemisphere has its own ...

UNLV geoscientist Arya Udry shares what motivates her in studying space, her work on the Mars Perseverance mission, and the world of knowledge a meteorite can bring.

Saturday night's full moon is special in more ways than one ... The three heavenly bodies will appear to form a smile in the ...