Summer brings warm nights, time with friends and tons of astronomical events. We have all the cosmic coolness for you to see ...

Astronomers will investigate this fireball to help disentangle the heritage and history of the Solar System’s formation.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A dying star has never looked so lovely. The Gemini North Telescope atop Hawaii’s tallest peak, ...

Stargazing, meteor showers, and special moons—oh my! Fans of all otherworldly things, check out these celestial events in ...

The Perseids result from Earth passing through debris — bits of ice and rock — left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle, which last ...

Dante’s vision of Hell may echo the physics of a massive asteroid strike, offering a new way to read the Inferno.

Broadway’s biggest night has locked in its opening act.

Here’s the good news: If a near-Earth object (NEO) big enough to wipe out humanity entirely is ever on a collision course with our planet, we’re likely to find out about it a good while before it ...

Within the first five months of 2026, stargazers have been treated to three dazzling meteor showers that sent "shooting stars" streaking across the night sky. The peak of the third major meteor shower ...