Summer officially arrives in the Northern Hemisphere this month, bringing with it balmy evenings that invite us to look up.

An asteroid named 2026JH2 will swing by Earth on Monday, passing four times closer than our distance to the moon.

Europa’s faint glow in ultraviolet light once looked like a possible water plume punching through ice. After 14 years of Hubble data, that signal now looks far less certain.

On the evening of May 20, skywatchers in the United States will witness a striking celestial display as the waxing crescent ...

Step outside just after sunset this week and face west. Between May 18 and 20, the night sky is arranging a celestial show that requires no equipment, no expertise and no rural escape. A thin, golden ...

Between runs, you’ll return to your spaceship to meet new characters, unlock upgrades, and uncover more of the bizarre ...

Jupiter’s storms aren’t just gigantic — they may unleash lightning far more powerful than anything on Earth. Using NASA’s Juno spacecraft, scientists discovered that some lightning bolts on the gas ...

The crescent moon shines with a star-like planet in a cloudy sky. | Credit: Photo by CHRISTOPHE SIMON/AFP via Look west ...

New research suggests the moons of Jupiter and Uranus may hint that our planetary neighborhood once had a third ice giant.

Between May 8 and May 15, the sun will harmonize with lucky Jupiter, bringing a much-needed sigh of relief Life feels sweeter when you stop forcing what was never meant to be! Between May 8 and May 15 ...

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Images of the far-side of the sun taken by the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter of a giant sunspot region makes aurora likely after May 22.