Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

There is no other moon quite like our own in the entire solar system. The Moon is unique in a lot of ways, some of which are ...

A new AI model from the University of Bern predicts planetary systems likely to host Earth-like planets. It could boost the ...

Moon is slowly moving away from Earth at a rate of 3.8 centimetres per year. This gradual drift affects Earth’s rotation and ...

April’s planetary parade has fewer planets. Only four will line up: Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. April's parade of ...

An asteroid called 2020 CD3 was bound to Earth for several years before leaving the planet’s orbit in 2020 and another called 2022 NX1 became a mini-moon of Earth in 1981 and 2022 and will return ...

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest ...

Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...

occurs when Earth is between the sun and moon and the three celestial objects line up in a row so that the moon passes into ...

Multiple spacecraft captured the moon's shadow sweeping across North America at more than 1,500 mph during the 2024 total ...