NASA has confirmed that operations have begun for its latest space observatory, which is tasked with snapping 3,600 images of ...

American space agency NASA announced the start of ops or the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of ...

The SPHEREx mission will map the universe in both optical and near-infrared light. In the month since arriving at its orbit ...

The first image of the whole Earth from space came in 1972, when astronauts Ron Evans or Harrison Schmitt took a photo from onboard Apollo 17 while headed to the Moon. This was the first time that an ...

For years, astronomers have toyed with the idea that the Sun hides an extra planet so distant and dim that even the best ...

An epic night for skywatchers is in the near forecast as Eta Aquarid meteors are at their peak, along with a geomagnetic storm update which includes an extended forecast of the northern lights across ...

Despite its dry, dusty surface and thinner atmosphere, Mars may have more in common with Earth than scientists previously ...

The instrument uses the Doppler effect to create real-time, 3D maps of wind patterns above the Earth’s surface, which historically has been difficult to capture.

Super-Earths, larger planets similar to Earth, are far more common across the universe than scientists previously believed, ...

Several Charleston residents lined up to attend the grand opening of the Charleston Planetarium in West Ashley on May 3.

SPHEREx begins full-sky survey of hundreds of millions of galaxies NASA telescope captures 3,600 unique cosmic images every day Mission to reveal the universe’s early inflation and galactic evolution ...

The Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science (JSHESS): ...