Astronomers tend to make a solid living that is comfortably over $100,000 per year, but hefty schooling is required to get to ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson once penned the words “If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe ...

Psyche, spanning 173 miles (280 km) at its widest, stands out in the asteroid belt. Long thought to be the exposed metallic ...

The Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) is a small satellite already orbiting Earth. IBEX has special instruments gathering ...

Predicting the precise path of a new asteroid or comet is a complex affair; the more observations you have, the better you ...