Say hello to 2024 PT5, Earth’s newest mini-moon. Expected to go into orbit of Earth for a couple of months from Sept. 29, ...

On August 7, 2024, NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected a space object that, for a little ...

On September 22, our satellite passes in front of the famous star cluster M45 in a rare, breathtaking event, producing ...

The Earth is getting a second 'mini-moon' later this month, but it'll only last from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, researchers say.

Traditionally, eclipse maps have been constructed from the assumption that the Moon is a perfect sphere and that all ...

Everything you need to know about 2024's 'comet of the year,' C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), from when it will appear to ...

“So far Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS looks like a fuzzy star to the naked eye looking out the cupola windows. But with a 200mm, f2 ...

The United States has one of its six West Coast-based aircraft carriers operating in the Western Pacific Ocean again ...

The comet, which has been generating excitement among astronomers and skywatchers, is currently visible in Earth's skies as ...

WASHINGTON - It won’t be there forever, but Earth will have a second moon when a small asteroid begins orbiting the planet ...

Asteroids from the Earth pass by all the time but we are expecting a friendly visitor staying around for the next couple ...

The asteroid is expected to make a “horseshoe path” around Earth over the next two months. For the next two months, an ...