A breathtaking annular solar eclipse is set to sweep across Antarctica on Feb. 17. Here’s what to expect from each phase of the “ring of fire” eclipse as it plays
A breathtaking annular solar eclipse is set to sweep across Antarctica on Feb. 17. Here’s what to expect from each phase of the “ring of fire” eclipse as it plays
We tend to hear about solar and lunar eclipses only in the days before they happen, often with the impression that they are unfolding in far-off or exotic parts of
Since the wholly unexpected news that Amazon is set to relaunch “Stargate,” the internet has gone supernova with rumors, theories, fan suggestions, and an insatiable hunger for any scraps of
NASA will take another crack at fueling up its huge Artemis 2 moon rocket this week. The agency plans to load more than 700,000 gallons (2.65 million liters) of liquid
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway asteroid passing
NASA’s second attempt to fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket appeared to go well on Thursday (Feb. 19), potentially keeping the mission on track to launch as soon as
Since astronomers discovered the first world outside the solar system in the mid-1990s, these extra-solar planets or “exoplanets” have astounded us with their strange characteristics. A new discovery, made using
There’s a saying: no one hates “Star Wars” more than “Star Wars” fans. While the river of abhorrence flows freely through the deluge of online forums and social media now,
One of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband internet satellites suffered an anomaly in orbit on Wednesday (Dec. 17) and is now plunging toward Earth. The mishap led to a loss of communication
Astronomers may have discovered the first example of an explosive cosmic event called a “superkilonova,” in the form of a gravitational wave signal detected on Aug. 18, 2025. A kilonova






