The Ring Nebula, a stunning celestial structure residing in our neighborhood of the Milky Way galaxy, was discovered by French astronomer Charles Messier in 1779 and has been studied extensively ever ...

What if extraterrestrial life is hiding in places we had completely ruled out? For decades, astronomers have focused their ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, January 30The Moon passes 4° north of Jupiter this evening at 9 P.M. EST. The pair is visible most of the night in the central region of ...

NASA completes assembly of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The observatory will enter final testing before launch, providing infrared surveys and cosmic data for astronomy research.

The Gemini South telescope in Chile has been used by astronomers to detect a planet being devoured by its dying host star, a ...

If you’re a night owl, the 79.5% moon will be in conjunction with Jupiter in the early hours of Feb. 27 (around 01:30 AM ET).

Earlier telescopes, including Hubble, revealed the Helix as a serene, eye-shaped glow. Webb presents a more intimate view, ...

The planet Jupiter is putting on quite a show in our night sky this month, and you don't need any special equipment to enjoy ...

We recommend finding Venus first because it's the easiest planet to spot out of the four that are near the sun. You can then ...

High-resolution images may help scientists understand the ‘gravitational scaffolding’ upon which the universe is built ...

February’s night skies hold a certain celestial splendor that only enthusiastic and vigorous skywatchers have the fortitude ...

The invisible stuff makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, but researchers know little about it ...