A rare celestial event will brighten Texas skies on Friday, April 25, as two planets join the crescent Moon to form a smile ...

Here’s a little spoiler for next month’s Cosmic Calendar: early May will see the return of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The ...

Scientists have hypothesized since the 1960s that the sun is a source of ingredients that form water on the moon. When a ...

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

Our solar system is home to some truly bizarre moons, each with unique characteristics hinting at the diverse and mysterious nature of our solar system. Saturn's small inner moon, Enceladus ...

Miranda, the deformed and most undersized of Uranus' large moons, features a patchwork of ridges, valleys, and great cliffs. Scientists consider its mixed-up surface to be the product of intense ...

Learn about the solar system from a pair of real space museum curators in sci-fi game Elite Dangerous, as Abbie MacKinnon and ...

One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...

Skygazers across the UK – and in other parts of the world – are looking up to catch the astronomical spectacle.

scientists knew of just 31 other moons in our solar system. Fast forward to today, and the numbers have skyrocketed. The recent recognition of 128 additional moons around Saturn brought the total ...

Saturn's Moon Titan Could Harbor Life ... Webb Telescope Captures Its First Direct Images of Carbon Dioxide Outside Solar System Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured ...

Saturn’s largest moon might not be the barren world it seems. Beneath Titan’s icy crust lies a vast ocean of liquid ...