From Jupiter at its bright opposition to a slew of close planetary pairings, meteor showers and spectacular eclipses, here's ...

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In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Emeritus Dave Eicher invites you to head out in the evening and early morning ...

Scientists have discovered a giant cosmic filament where galaxies spin in sync with the structure that holds them together.

New observations of a nearby red giant star suggest that a long-standing explanation for how giant stars spread life’s ...

The first pulsar was discovered in 1967 by Jocelyn Bell Burnell. Finding these mysterious signals forever changed astronomy.

“The recent Nature paper by Borlaff, Marcum and Howell raises important concerns about our ability to continue gathering ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission, which will send a crew of four into lunar orbit, has been in the planning stages since 2011. It ...