Earth has a variety of islands and bodies of water that resemble a heart. ESA takes you on a tour. Credit: ESA ...

Firefly Aerospace's moon-bound spacecraft has provided the closest thing to a reflecting pool in space, showing Earth as an ...

Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months ...

The asteroid has been given a rating of 3 out of 10, indicating a "close encounter, meriting attention by astronomers." ...

Lunar Trailblazer's voyage to the Moon will take between four and seven months, de-pending on the day it launches. This orbital diagram shows the low-energy transfer trajectory of the NASA mission ...

For a long time, it has been known that our moon does not have the same type of plate structure under its ground that the ...

These popular astronomy questions, answered by Astronomy magazine, will help you better understand our universe - and share ...

After hundreds of hours of observations, researchers captured a highly detailed image of a long filament of the "cosmic web" ...

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

Planet-watching should only get better throughout the month. Venus, the planet of love, will shine brightest on Valentine's ...

Scientists have discovered a new way to probe the interiors of neutron stars by using gravitational waves to turn them into ...

The impact on the oceans if the Moon disappeared would be much smaller tides, about one-third the size of what they are now. Tides churn up material in the oceans, which allows coastal ecosystems to ...