Plus, the Geminid meteor shower peaks on the night of Dec. 13-14, and the winter solstice arrives Dec. 21 at 10:03 a.m.

Rather than big bolts of lightning as seen on Earth, NASA’s Perseverance rover recorded audio of small zaps similar to those ...

Ask someone on Earth for the time and they can give you an exact answer, thanks to our planet's intricate timekeeping system, ...

Have scientists finally confirmed the existence of the first exomoon? This is what a study released on the preprint server ...

Find Jupiter near the Waning Gibbous Moon on the nights of December 6-7 and 7-8. Both nights, the pair will rise in the ...

A new study reveals how shifting ice shells on icy moons can cause dramatic pressure changes, sometimes enough to boil their hidden oceans. The outer planets of our Solar System are accompanied by ...

The six-wheeled rover, exploring Mars since 2021 at a locale called Jezero Crater in its northern hemisphere, picked up these ...

On Nov. 3, SpaceNews and the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center kicked off a series about space with an event titled “The Future is Now.” Panelists explained capabilities that once felt ...

For decades, humanity has sought answers to one of the most profound questions in science: are we alone in the universe? The ...

A new crew is heading to the International Space Station, just in time for Thanksgiving, to continue important research.