Astronomers have detected rare radio waves from a binary star system, challenging previous ideas about their origins. These ...

Previous efforts to map the galaxy's dust were challenged by limited data, but the Gaia mission has provided a treasure trove ...

Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...

BL Lacertae blazar shifts between classifications faster than expected. It shows record X-ray activity and challenges current ...

This place just made TIME's list of World's Greatest Places of 2025 and Newsweek's 10 best science museums in the U.S. Here's ...

FLORIDA — Sky watchers and astronomy lovers got a very rare treat as a total lunar eclipse dazzled the night sky above Central Florida early Friday morning.

Cherry Springs, isolated atop its mountain and surrounded by the 265,000-acre Susquehannock State Forest, remained a haven of ...

Cherry Springs State Park sits atop a 2,300-foot mountain in the Susquehannock State Forest, surrounded by some of Pennsylvania’s most pristine wilderness. Named for the large black cherry trees that ...

Its employees regularly collect weather data that help scientists monitor daily forecasts, track hurricanes, support air ...

At the Harvard College Observatory in years around 1900, women were hired to make measurements of astronomical data and do ...

The blood moon tonight is also known as the “Blood Worm Moon” which denotes winter's end and the beginning of spring. NASA said this is the first total lunar eclipse in more than two years. While ...

The vernal equinox occurs as Mercury stands still in Pisces and several of Jupiter’s moons transit in the sky this week.