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Comet SWAN will make its closest approach to Earth — coming within 24 million miles of us — on October 20, while comet Lemmon ...

We were suffering from Stage IV cabin fever, so I suggested a trip down to the new John Glenn open-air observatory, located somewhere in Hocking County and we are lucky to have found the place on the ...

ORCs are vast, faint rings of radio energy that surround galaxies and can be detected only in radio wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum. They are made up of fast-moving, magnetized plasma.

How old are the stars? Even with the most accurate tools currently available for modeling stellar evolution, the answer ...

There are two more supermoons before the end of 2025. Find out when, and see when the full moons are for the start of 2026.

Lake Pleasant Regional Park in Morristown isn’t just another outdoor destination—it’s a 23,000-acre masterpiece where sapphire waters meet saguaro-studded hillsides in a landscape so striking you’ll ...

From GPS to innovations in computing and optics, technologies developed for space research at UC Santa Cruz touch nearly ...

The composer and playwright just received the coveted grant. On a visit to the Hayden Planetarium—which includes a video ...