Several noteworthy astronomical events will unfold this week. Understanding these occurrences enriches our appreciation of the universe and can guide amateur astronomers in planning their observations ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Barry 'Butch' Wilmore, and Nick Hague will share insights from their extended ISS mission in ...

Earth crosses through Saturn’s “ring plane,” making the gas giant’s most iconic feature become nearly invisible ...

Fram2 is set to launch as early as March 31, sending four first-time astronauts into an orbit never before visited by humans.

A new 28-minute film explores the medical, social, political and ethical challenges of parenthood and child-rearing that ...

Neptune often looks slightly different in observations, as it has dark spots which appear periodically. But it can also be bright at times, as the observations of auroras there show: In the image ...

Scientists have just revealed an incredible "breakthrough" discovery of four Earth-like planets orbiting one of our closest ...

Anakin's first words to Padmé were unexpectedly honored almost 10 years after The Phantom Menace in an early episode of Star ...

Will Cullen Hart: co-founder of the legendary Elephant 6 Recording Co., musician of Olivia Tremor Control and Circulatory ...

Neptune lies in the frigid, dark, vast frontier of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles away from the ...