The new moon occurs on June 25. A day later, Mercury reaches its highest point in the evening sky, and on June 27, the young ...

Mercury is notoriously difficult to see from Earth, thanks to its proximity to the Sun. But on July 4, Mercury reaches its ...

The crescent Moon lies in Taurus near the planet Uranus. You can easily spot the distant ice giant with binoculars or a small ...

Jupiter will be too close to the sun to see Tuesday, but it will move farther out in the dawn sky and on Aug. 12 will have a ...

An asteroid the size of a 10-story building could now make impact with the moon, which would global communications and ...

There is currently a 4.3% chance that the giant space rock 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in seven years. If this does happen, ...

But astronomers now say that that science is telling them the asteroid will most likely miss Earth. But our planet is not ...

Earth is no longer at risk of a direct collision with the asteroid 2024 YR4, but an impact on the moon in 2032 could send ...

Despite being covered in impact craters that could potentially send pieces of the planet into space, we have never found a ...

Over the last few years, the term "Goldilocks zone" has come to be widely used to describe the range of distances from a star ...

Regulus is a bright blue star in the constellation Leo, which is often called the 'lion's heart'. It regularly appears close ...

If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would ...