The innermost planets straddle nighttime, with Mercury in the evening and the greatest western elongation of Venus in the ...

It was Blue Origin's 12th flight carrying passengers to the edge of space and back since company founder Jeff Bezos flew the ...

In the Northern Hemisphere, June 20 is the day on which the sun is highest in the sky, aka the summer solstice! This is the ...

The hunt for habitable worlds has become a hot topic in astronomy. For decades, the search has been focused on planets in the ...

The 32nd overall mission of Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital vehicle, known as NS-32, is set to lift off on Saturday (May ...

However, NASA, with the backing of key congressional leaders, has held an iron grip on having its own heavy-lift launcher and ...

Deep Rock Galactic celebrated its 5-year anniversary in May 2025. Below, we look at how it has maintained its identity as one ...

NS-32 marks the 32nd mission for Blue Origin and the 12th human flight for the New Shepard program.

As it orbits the sun once every 25,000 years, the celestial body 2017 OF201 travels beyond the Kuiper Belt into a region ...

U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.

Imagine the Sun suddenly changing color and glowing bright blue instead of its usual yellow-white. What would this dramatic transformation mean for Earth and the entire solar system? In this video, we ...

At last week’s Boston City Council meeting, Councilor Ed Flynn and Councilor At-Large Erin Murphy filed a hearing order to review the hiring, training, and compliance certification for Boston Public ...