Science fiction is an amazing and sometimes overlooked genre, giving audience members a way to process complex situations and thoughts. Unsurprisingly, when people picture sci-fi shows, they tend to ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...

NASA and USGS are mapping critical minerals in the American West using airborne sensors to help reduce U.S. reliance on ...

Because Pluto is so dim, you need a telescope to see it. “A backyard telescope could do it under the right conditions,” says ...

This simulation showcases the dynamic universe as NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could see it over the course of its five-year primary mission. The gif sparkles with synthetic supernovae ...

When millions of people turn off their lights for Earth Hour each year, something remarkable happens in the night sky above ...

A frightening simulation shows what would happen if the world was to stop spinning. As we all know (and if you don’t, give ...

This is the spectacular moment a meteor illuminated the night sky as it burned up over Scotland. Dramatic footage captured by Mark Gilmour shows the brilliant fireball flashing and streaking ...

9 night sky events to see in June, from a strawberry moon to interstellar clouds This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions.

In late May, the Milky Way Galaxy will appear as a vibrant band arching across the night sky. It will be more visible that usual over most of the Northern Hemisphere, according to science news ...