A galaxy made almost entirely of dark matter, an elusive form of matter that doesn’t interact with light, was spotted by Hubble 250 million light-years from Earth.
What are some skywatching highlights in March 2026? A total lunar eclipse blood moon takes centre stage, Venus and Saturn cozy up for a conjunction, and we celebrate the vernal equinox.
Lunar eclipses occur when our planet slides between the sun and moon, which temporarily prevents the sun’s light from falling ...
It's been about eight months since the Vera Rubin Observatory (VRO) saw first light. Now the telescope is scanning the night sky to detect transient changes and sending alerts to astronomers and ...
The sun reaches the March equinox at 5:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on March 20. This is when it crosses the equator heading northward. This moment marks the change of seasons: the beginning of ...
Astronomers used Webb to find the star behind supernova 2025pht, revealing how thick dust can hide massive red supergiants.
The orb will take on the spooky hue for about an hour on March 3 because of sunlight filtering through Earth's atmosphere ...
Who’s ready for a “planet parade”? The last planetary alignment was in August 2025, when six planets aligned and four were bright enough to be seen without a telescope. Next week, Mercury, Venus, ...
Researchers have identified powerful Martian electrical discharges, similar to lightning, and strong enough to be observed from orbit.
Sydney will experience a historic solar eclipse in 2028, with more than five minutes of darkness in Australia for the first time since 1857.
Police said that during the sale, the victim was robbed and eventually shot at.
Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to ...