Asteroid Vesta stands in line with two of Libra’s stars this evening, making the trio an easy-to-spot target in binoculars or any telescope.

Science pulls the famed 2011 'arsenic life' study on GFAJ-1, reigniting debate over scientific standards and editorial ...

USSF-106 mission launches a navigation satellite for the U.S. Space Force, flanked by six other commercial and international ...

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out on the morning of August 13 to see the bright planets Venus and Jupiter close together low in the eastern sky. This ...

A brightening Moon limits deep-sky options, but this cluster never fails to disappoint: M13, the great globular in Hercules the Strongman.

Today in the history of astronomy, the first record of a periodic variable star is made.

The first of two Titan shadow transits this month occurs this morning — can you catch the big, black shadow crossing Saturn’s ...

Today in the history of astronomy, an eclipse in Scotland is associated with the death of King Henry I – over two years later ...

Look west after sunset to spot the Red Planet forming a wide double with Virgo’s 4th-magnitude beta star, Zavijava.

The Skyfall concept reimagines Mars landings, deploying a six-helicopter swarm to autonomously scout for resources and future ...

Scientists are turning to simulations and experiments to understand how life-indicating molecules behave, so we might know ...