In order for a satellite to orbit a planet, it has to be close enough for the planet to exert enough ... since they can't exert a large gravitational pull. Any potential moons would likely get pulled ...

There are gas giant planets bigger than Jupiter, and extremely hot planets that orbit so close to their stars that a year ...

and extremely hot planets that orbit so close to their stars that a year lasts just a few days. There are ocean worlds, and many moons and bodies that hold intriguing mysteries. So it stands that ...

In 2025, the sky will be illuminated by 12 full Moons, plenty of meteor showers, four eclipses and three Supermoons. Here's a ...

As part of its extensive slate of observations, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently took a closer look at Pluto’s ...

The new year will be a busy one in the night sky with celestial sights of all types for everyone to enjoy, many of which can be viewed without needing a telescope or traveling hundreds of miles to see ...

I absolutely love stargazing in January. It’s worth bundling up for. Pottsville nights are long with some of the brightest ...

Earth briefly hosted a 33-foot object, 2024 PT5, as a mini-moon. Scientists suggest it might be lunar debris from an ancient ...

Before Artemis II, NASA will send two missions to scout the surface of the lunar south pole for resources that could sustain ...

Witness a lunar occultation of both Mars and the Pleiades; plus, Mars reaches opposition and Venus and Saturn sit close ...

Through last year, scientists were at work reshaping human life and equipping it, and the world, for the challenges of the ...