Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way.

A mysterious triangular glow appearing after sunset in late winter is the zodiacal light. Here’s how and when to see it from ...

Eclipse will feature a deep, coppery-red full moon on 3 March. From Sydney to New York, use our guide to find out when the eclipse will be visible and the best time to see it tonight.

Earth’s magnetic field does not simply switch direction like a flipped light switch. It weakens, wanders, and reorganizes ...

Storing energy from sunlight and converting it into hydrogen days later is what a new material jointly developed by researchers from Ulm and Jena can do - ...

For those that like to star gaze and watch the moon, there is an event happening early Tuesday morning worth getting up for ...

Keen astronomers will be in for a treat tonight as a rare 'planetary parade' of six planets lights up the night sky.

There is a silence in the night sky that has bothered me for as long as I can remember. ” That observation, attributed to ...

A low pressure system moved through this morning and brought some light rain showers with it back to West Tennessee. The showers have moved east of the Tennessee River and might not be coming back for ...

March 3 brings a rare crimson Moon as Earth’s shadow engulfs it completely. This total lunar eclipse would not return until 2029.

Witness the Moon’s crimson transformation and the Sun’s golden ring as two extraordinary celestial alignments grace the Earth’s atmosphere.

Here's a thought experiment that keeps planetary scientists awake at night. Strip every living thing from our planet, every bacterium, every blade of grass, every creature that has ever drawn breath ...