While the James Webb Space Telescope provides a window into the ancient universe, SkyMapper focuses on the present by ...
We'll get a rare close-by view of a total solar eclipse, a lunar eclipse and two spectacular meteor showers in the coming months ...
Measuring around 41 feet in diameter, the asteroid is speeding towards our planet at more than 38,500 miles per hour.
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Learn how the world’s “largest digital camera” has detected approximately 2,000 new asteroids, a collection that includes ...
The space rock, known as "2026 AJ" and 40 feet in diameter, is hurtling toward our planet at around 20,500 miles per hour.
I/ATLAS is a newly detected interstellar object that entered the solar system from outside our stellar neighborhood, ...
A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026, at 32 times the moon’s distance, posing no ...
Should you happen to miss the Quadrantids on this occasion, don't worry. A wealth of astronomical phenomena lie ahead ...
"To watch the meteor shower, find a dark location with an open view of the sky, lie back, and look up without binoculars or ...
Astronomy enthusiasts can enjoy this January as one of the year's most intense meteor showers is visible in our skies. The ...
First light for the innovative new instrument is anticipated in 2028. Spectre — once operational — will play a key role in ...