Stunning photos show bright comet lighting up the dark skies above ESO'sParanal Observatory, future home of the world's ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

A newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field has a greater than one percent chance of colliding with Earth ...

Filmmaker Adam Nemoy helps celebrate the 90th anniversary of Pluto's discovery this month at the 6th annual 'I Heart Pluto' ...

It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one ...

From decades of astronomical observations, scientists know that most galaxies contain massive black holes at their centers.

"Interestingly, the quasar powering this massive radio jet does not have an extreme black hole mass compared to other quasars ...

The asteroid was first spotted on 27 December 2024 and based on its brightness, astronomers estimate it is between 40–90 meters wide.

Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have spotted a record-smashing galaxy wrapped in 9 rings of stars — along with ...