NASA’s Juno spacecraft has once again delivered a stunning view of Jupiter’s ever-changing atmosphere. In this latest image, ...

July is an excellent month for astrophotographers. The clear summer skies and warm nights help, but what will excite night sky-watchers are its three meteor showers, striking lunar conjunctions and ...

Felton Davis offered thousands of strangers a close-up view of the Moon and planets orbiting New York City. Now he’s passing ...

Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

The new planet is TWA 7 b, where the “b” means that this is the first exoplanet discovered in this system. (The “a,” if used, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered an exoplanet using the direct-imaging technique. The host star's light was ...

Astrolábos is tidally locked with its host star WASP-43b, meaning it’s just like our Moon and one side is permanently facing away from the light. It’s a hot, fast, wild world and new observations have ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a direct image of a previously unknown exoplanet. This discovery was the ...

(June 21-July 22) ★★★★★ Today you feel good, both physically and psychologically, and your optimistic, positive outlook will attract people to you. Meanwhile, you want to have all kinds of new ...

John R. Casani, a longtime Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineer, project manager and researcher, died at the age of 92 last ...

We are often so keen to encounter this animal that ambition overrides the accuracy of our observations, writes Mark Cocker.