A quirk of planetary positions will make Saturn's 200,000-mile-around rings disappear for one night on March 23. Plan ahead, ...

Without protective gear, looking directly at an eclipse can cause serious damage or scarring to the eyes. “Solar retinopathy ...

Twelve people have landed on the moon As of 2025, only twelve people have ever set foot on the moon—all of them American ...

Scientists found that some slopes on the Moon stay cold enough to hold ice. This could expand water sources for future space ...

SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit, a little more than 12 hours after the private company teamed ...

When sunlight passes through Earth's atmosphere, blue light scatters more easily while red light travels more directly ...

The Olympia Regional Learning Academy is the proud recipient of a Moon Tree, planted February 27, 2025, on school grounds.

D printers will make the tools, structures and habitats space pioneers need to survive in a hostile alien environment.

Sonoma’s Rusty Schweickart appears in “Apollo 1,” a new documentary film about the mission, and will participate in a panel ...

The next time a total lunar eclipse will be visible in the Americas is March 3, 2026, according to NASA. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If you stayed up late or woke up super early, you may have caught a glimpse ...

More than 50 years after Apollo 8’s legendary Earthrise photo, a new image from the Moon’s surface delivers a hauntingly ...

A Sun-Times photographer joined stargazers at Montrose Harbor as the Earth’s shadow began to move across the moon early ...