The leading explanation for all of these mysteries is known as the giant impact hypothesis. According to this story, when the ...

The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

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As Venus approaches its inferior conjunction, astrophotographers have snapped some striking shots of the crescent planet ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an ...

In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation ...

Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

It seems as if Earth's atmosphere is incredibly thin, wrapped tightly around our planet. In fact, the atmosphere consists of multiple layers, with some scientists of the opinion that the atmosphere ...

"As soon as we can get it going, we would want to start having some type of presence on the moon sustainably," she told ...