Saturn will undergo a drastic change in the coming months, at least as the planet is seen from Earth. Here's what's going to ...

The Full Super Moon occults the Pleiades, the ice giant Uranus reaches opposition, and the Leonid meteor shower peaks in the ...

The icy shell of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, may possibly contain a six-mile-thick layer of methane ice beneath its surface ...

Since the formation of Earth approximately 4.5 billion years ago, the convection and release of hot magma in its mantle layer ...

When it comes to exploring space, few things have done it better or longer than the Voyager 1 spacecraft, and it isn’t done ...

V iewed from space, the western edge of the Sahara Desert looks like another world. Its abundance of red-tinged sand turns ...

Grab a telescope to view its famous rings and Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, a world swathed in orange clouds floating in a ...

A 2010 satellite image shows dozens of golden islands covered with strange parallel lines shining among the shallow waters of a massive, half-full ephemeral lake in Australia's Great Sandy Desert.

From the edge of space, the Sahara Desert looks like it belongs more on the planet Mars than Earth, with the red-tinged dune ...

Like the Earth, the Sun likely has swirling polar vortices, according to new research led by the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for ...

Exmoor’s Dark Skies Festival captivated thousands, with stargazers enjoying unique events, night rides, and planetarium shows ...

Planets, moons, and the quest for life beyond earth As we explore the vast expanse of space, we embark on a journey that ...