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September’s Full Corn Moon is eclipsed for some observers, Titan passes behind Saturn, and Mars moves north of Spica in the ...
Astronomer and Pluto mission leader S. Alan Stern explores how the field has transformed during his decades-long career.
President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. Space Command will relocate from Colorado to Huntsville, Alabama.
Using data from NASA’s InSight lander, Constantinos Charalambous from the Imperial College of London and colleagues studied ...
Ice giant Uranus is in Taurus, floating near the Pleiades star cluster and easy to locate in the early-morning sky.
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, transits with its shadow early this morning, passing over the planet’s northern polar region.
Researchers have spotted a Jupiter-like gas giant forming in the disk around a young sun — earlier in the star's lifetime ...
Planetariums around the world are invited to participate in this year’s edition of the IAU’s annual outreach event.
SpaceX Starship achieves its first payload deployment, overcoming past failures and advancing the mission toward Mars ...
Saturn and Neptune reach opposition, looking their best for the year. Jupiter and Venus shine bright before dawn, as does the zodiacal light.
As the next-generation observatory moves closer to its 2027 launch, engineers successfully deployed the mission-critical ...
The brightening Moon now sits to the left of Spica tonight, helping guide the way to Libra’s lovely double star, ...