The Earth started as a mixture of gas and dust around the Sun and grew as it collided with asteroids and dust particles.

Surely you have seen him. He’s a sturdy blond man in a sharp blue suit, standing at the edge of the world. Perched atop a ...

Pointed away from Earth about 404 miles overhead, the orbital observatory will circle the planet from north to south about 14 ...

Tierra Atacama just reopened in the Chilean high-altitude desert. Travel + Leisure was the first to stay—read our full review.

After two days of scrubs, a bright Falcon 9 rocket lit up the skies over ... full moon − which was situated in the eastern sky. The launch was delayed from Thursday, and then again on Friday night.

For centuries, Polaris, the North Star, was the most important star in the sky, especially for seafarers in the Northern ...

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the ...

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

Eyes to the sky for the month of April, for a chance to spot debris from two different comets streaking through our night skies, and the smallest Full Moon of ... super' New Moon of this year. Spring ...

Depending on location, those watching got a good show as the rocket appeared to fly either over, under, or right in front of the full moon − which was situated in the eastern sky. The launch was ...

This particular shower has been observed for over 2,700 years, according to Space.com, with sightings dating back to 687 B.C. A meteor of the Lyrids in the sky is ... because the Moon is in ...

The good news is, the bright Moon is out of the way for the most ... versus f-stop and timer settings right for the current sky conditions. Increasingly, modern smartphone cameras equipped with night ...