Planets don't get much more iconic than Saturn. But if you managed to see it through a backyard telescope right now, you wouldn't see its rings.

The Serpens Nebula is a prime location for studying the formation of stars and planets. It is approximately 1,300 light-years from Earth.

What's on and in a star? What happens in an active galactic nucleus? Answering those questions is the goal of a proposed ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured a beautiful juxtaposition of the nearby protostellar outflow known ...

Another stunning image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a plume of warm dust and gas formed by jets from a baby star.

A partial solar eclipse will become visible March 29 to several states in the northeast U.S. Here's what to know, including ...

NASA’s second mission, known as the PUNCH project, involves four satellites about the size of a carry-on suitcase. Each of these will perform surveys on the solar wind emitted from the Sun.

In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation ...

The first-ever launch of the German Isar Aerospace company's Spectrum two-stage rocket was scrubbed Monday due to weather ...

SpaceX launched the Transporter-13 rideshare mission on Friday, March 14, at 11:43 PM PDT (06:43 UTC on March 15) from SLC-4E ...

Conan O'Brien was honored at the Kennedy Center but many comics targeted President Trump from the stage. At the northern ...

NEW YORK — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan ...