Earth will experience a Blue Moon in 2026. The next Blue Moon will occur on May 31, 2026. There are two types of Blue Moons ...

Rhea, one of Saturn’s largest moons, has been studied for decades, yet much of it remains surprisingly uncertain. Data from flybys and long-term observation have revealed a world that doesn’t behave ...

An international research team using China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope has found some of the ...

Exactly 85 years ago this weekend, astronomer Annie Cannon gave a radio talk titled “The Story of Starlight.” She was 78 ...

A New Mexico State University (NMSU) astronomy Ph.D. student, who was leading a data cataloging project, findings link ...

Aman Priyadarshi Kumar, New Mexico State University astronomy Ph.D. student, highlights brightening regions on the sun that ...

A colossal bar of iron hidden inside the Ring Nebula may be the ghostly remains of a planet destroyed by a dying star.

Donald G. York, an astronomer with the University of Chicago who helped revolutionize the field as a co-founder of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and made pioneering contributions to the study of the ...

Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...

Radio telescopes are instruments that capture faint radio signals from space and convert them into images of celestial bodies ...

The Quincy Astronomy Club presents a lecture by Quincy resident and Astronomy Club member Ross Glidewell on Thursday January 29 at 7 p.m. at John Wood Community College ...

Dark matter, one of the Universe’s greatest mysteries, may have been born blazing hot instead of cold and sluggish as ...