After six months of silence and a failed recovery effort, NASA has officially ended the MAVEN mission. The fragmented ...

Venus and Jupiter are now at their closest in the evening sky, shining near the bright heads of Gemini the Twins.

SpaceX has three Starlink missions on the schedule, China is flying four rockets, and Rocket Lab returns for a classified ...

Venus and Jupiter come together in an evening conjunction, standing in line with the bright star Pollux in Gemini.

It’s possible the Earth-facing side got more large impact basins than the farside in the Moon's first few hundred million ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. June 4: Jupiter passes south of Pollux. Now that ...

M63, better known as the Sunflower Galaxy, is a bright deep-sky target high in the north this evening, waiting to be plucked.

MeerKAT observations have revealed a major structure shaping galaxy motion in the local universe, prompting us to rethink our ...

See an evening conjunction of two bright worlds, mine deep-sky treasures, and watch the Moon skim past several planets in the ...

Titan, Saturn’s largest and brightest moon, is located near its host planet early this morning, just northeast of the ringed ...

This famously colorful and easy-to-split double star is now high in the east a few hours after dark. What colors do you see?

Mercury reaches greatest elongation in the evening sky this month. Venus and Jupiter have a spectacular conjunction, and later in the month the Moon occults Venus. Meanwhile, Jupiter drops deeper into ...