As well as some of the darkest skies on the U.S. East Coast, it's also the nation's southernmost point. At 24.5 degrees north ...

Head out and find some bright planets in the evening this week: Mars, Jupiter, and Venus are all visible right now. Here's ...

"Light pollution from projects like INNA doesn't just hinder research, it steals our shared view of the universe." ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four planets orbiting a star less than 6 light-years away with help from some of ...

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

A superior conjunction occurs when Venus is the farthest from Earth, on the other side of the sun. Conversely, astronomers ...

Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...

The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky ...

More than 60 years after the first debunked discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s Star, the closest single-star system to ...

Books about writers’ dogs and cats are a literary staple. Now there’s a booming subset of memoirs about writers’ ...

Beyond an hour-long lights out, organizers of Earth Hour are urging participants to do something they enjoy that is good for ...

Lead singer of The Wombats Matthew Murphy declared Manchester ‘one of the greatest cities on planet earth’ during the band's ...