Astronomers describe Mercury as an "inferior planet", because its orbital path around the sun is much closer than that of ...

On Episode 167 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by AJ Gemer of Lunar Outpost, a fast-moving company ...

Some planets take the expression "you're your own worst enemy" to the extreme. At least, that's what astronomers found when ...

The first images from the telescope were released earlier this week, and it uses a 3,200-megapixel camera the size of a car.

Hawaii’s significant contribution to science, particularly those discoveries made through telescope installations on two ...

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out sometime soon and observe the great globular cluster M22 in the constellation Sagittarius the Archer. From a dark site on ...

Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...

On his first trip to the Grand Canyon Star Party, Dave Eicher joins thousands for a week of lectures, observing, and cosmic ...

What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? July holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky.

Almost a thousand of the world’s top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK’s National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) 2025. NAM is the flagship annual event ...

The brand new Vera Rubin telescope is about to begin its 10-year mission to offer the newest cosmic perspective we've had in ...

University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy last week officially began the decommissioning process for the UH-owned UKIRT ...