In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out and view a close grouping of planets in the early morning hours of April 21. That morning, you’ll be able to see Venus, ...

In a preliminary budget proposal, the agency’s science programs would see a 50 percent reduction, with a 20 percent cut to ...

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

Telescopes, parts, accessories, and cameras are not included in exceptions announced April 12 to the Trump administration’s ...

The planets offer exciting views in April for both night owls and early risers. Plus, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in ...

Skyrocketing tariffs on China are rippling through the astronomy industry. If they hold, some fear deeper wounds to the ...

The molecules, while not a direct sign of life, still signal the existence of complex chemistry on the Red Planet.

The trio of launch providers has been awarded a total of 54 national security spaceflight missions over about five years.

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

Although the impact of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 seems like a once-in-a-lifetime event, impacts still occur at Jupiter. You ...

Once thought a block of worthless ice, this continent is in fact incredibly valuable and plays a key role in stabilizing ...

These icy bodies contain organic molecules — and don’t fall into any known category of celestial object we’ve seen before.