Earth asteroid lurked undetected for decades until a telescope in Hawaii spotted it earlier this year. It may be Earth's ...

Since Pluto is located so far from the sun, it takes around 248 Earth years for Pluto to orbit the sun. Pluto's orbit around the sun is not only a very long journey, it's also elliptical, resembling a ...

A team of astronomers has confirmed the presence of a new quasi-moon, named 2025 PN7, which has been following Earth’s orbit undetected for over 60 years. The discovery, published in the Research ...

The Fall Equinox marks the official start of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, representing a key shift in Earth’s relationship with the Sun. While it is often linked to equal day and night, the ...

Everyone who has ever lived on Earth has been well-aware of the moon, but it turns out Earth also has some frequent temporary ...

An asteroid that was about100 feet wide named 2025 QV9 made a close but safe flyby of Earth on Sunday, 7 September. Experts ...

Earth’s orbit around the Sun isn’t a perfect circle—it’s slightly elliptical. Each year, around July 2 or 3, Earth reaches its farthest point from the Sun, known as aphelion. Around January 2 or 3, ...

Could a passing star be on a collision course with our solar system and, eventually, Earth? It’s difficult to know if such an outcome is likely. Recently, researchers have found the Milky Way likely ...

For the second time in 2025, an incredible astronomical event is about to change the seasons on Earth. The September equinox is almost upon us, with autumn about to begin in the Northern Hemisphere, ...