Florida Tech's Caldon Whyte is two years into a lengthy universe exploration to earn his Ph.D. in space sciences. After ...

The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years lit up the sky last night as humanity, forever fascinated with the Earth ...

The discovery points to what astronomers have thought for decades, that Saturn's rings were caused by a massive collision ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...

"Next will be the brightest thing in the sky outside of the moon," he said. "The planet Venus. It'll be that bright, starlike thing people see in the west after sunset. Easy-peasy to see." ...

If you look up on a clear night, the brightest and largest object in the sky will probably be the moon. And unless you have a decent telescope, it is the only natural satellite you can see with ...