Today, we know that M44 contains about 1,000 gravitationally bound stars, and that it’s about 577 light-years away from Earth ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

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Known as the flower moon, May's full moon will reach peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. ET on Monday, May 12, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. May's full moon will be a micromoon, which is when the ...

The cloud, named Eos, is chock-full of molecular hydrogen and possibly rife with star-forming potential in the future.

Five African countries have been selected to join the ambitious Russian-Chinese International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) ...

An astronomer at Columbia University is suggesting that because life emerged so soon on Earth after its formation, it may ...

Earth's atmosphere is much more sensitive to ripples of radiation from the sun than scientists previously believed, new ...

Named Eos, the cloud of gas would appear huge in the night sky if visible to the naked eye and could shed light on solar ...

Researchers came to the conclusion that super-Earths can exist as far from their host star as our gas giants are from the sun ...