Webb just spotted a carbon-rich moon factory 625 light-years away, revealing how moons like ours may have first taken shape.

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 17: Catch open cluster M34 Jupiter stands ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 13: The Moon reaches Last Quarter The ...

The moon, just hours past its last quarter phase, will rise above the east-northeastern horizon shortly before midnight local ...

Prime Day may be over, but the Celestron SkyMaster 15x70 binoculars are one of our top picks for stargazing, and there's still a chance to save.

Astronomers have found that Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, is spewing out copious amounts of complex organic molecules, suggesting it’s an even more promising place to look for extraterrestrial life than ...

A supermoon is rising, just in time for the spooky season. Monday night will light the beginning of the supermoon sequence, as the first of three supermoons of 2025 takes to the sky. This supermoon is ...

Fall is here, and October is bringing us a supermoon in the first week of the month. On Monday, Oct. 6, the supermoon will take over the sky, the same night that the Draconid meteor shower is set to ...

If an asteroid is on a collision course with the moon, what should humanity do? Try to nudge the space rock out of the way before it strikes? Obliterate it with a nuclear explosion? Such a cosmic ...