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Jupiter has had its length and breadth measured again, and it turns out the giant planet is skinnier and shorter than scientists had thought. “Textbooks will need to be updated,”

On Tuesday, March 3, our lunar neighbor will turn into a dramatic ‘blood moon’ during the first and only total lunar eclipse of 2026. You won’t want to miss this

In astronomy, appearances can be deceiving, especially when you’re looking at objects that are both distant and complex. Glowing clouds of gas are often grouped under the catch-all term “nebula,”

The March full moon will reach peak illumination at 6:38 a.m. EST (1138 GMT) on March 3, when the sun and moon are opposite each other in Earth’s sky, making

NFL Super Sunday arrives this weekend on Feb. 8, 2026, with a Super Bowl matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots, and that means a parade of

Representing a stellar alignment of epic proportions, celebrity astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and “Star Trek” legend William Shatner have a new audio book release titled “Cosmos Confidential” landing on Earth

SpaceX has temporarily grounded its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket, which is slated to launch four astronauts just eight days from now. A Falcon 9 delivered 25 of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites

NASA’s Perseverance rover has completed its first-ever drive on Mars fully planned by artificial intelligence, the space agency announced. The demonstration, carried out on Dec. 8 and Dec. 10 of

NASA was forced to end a critical fueling test of its giant Artemis 2 rocket early in the wee hours of Tuesday, delaying its mission to launch astronauts around the

Should the weather be clear early on Tuesday morning, March 3, sky watchers across most of the Americas will have an opportunity to view one of nature’s most beautiful spectacles: