Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of hitting Earth in 2032.

“When it’s brightest, Venus appears as an eerily eye-catching beacon,“ EarthSky wrote. ”Many mistake it for a UFO. It’s ...

We asked experts at NASA and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology what scientists know about the asteroid that could ...

Four planets will be widely visible to the naked eye through part of February, but calling them a 'planetary alignment' may not be the full picture.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – This week, NASA aims to fire off rockets into the night sky over Alaska in an ... interacting with Earth’s magnetic field – they’re not sure what causes their unique ...

The exoplanet, known as GJ 1214 b, was detected by the Hubble Space Telescope and dubbed a "waterworld" by the science ...

As such, the ISS operates on Coordinated Universal Time, UTC, also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). This puts NASA ...

An asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one percent chance of hitting Earth in about eight years. Such an impact has the potential for city-level devastation ...

When NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization's (ISRO) new Earth satellite NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) launches in coming months, it will capture images of Earth's surface so ...

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

People gazing up at the night sky this March will have the opportunity to see the Moon change color during a special eclipse ...