California stargazers can observe a parade of six planets in the night sky throughout February, but the best time to see the ...

That will be a partial solar eclipse where the moon will block 70% of the sun from view. A rare planetary parade will march across the sky on Saturday, Feb. 28, according to NASA. Venus, Mercury, ...

Astronomers are closing in on what looks like a colossal missing piece of the Solar System, a giant planet that appears to ...

Ground-based observations suggest the former geostationary inspector satellite suffered a fragmentation event months after ...

February's full "Snow Moon" will appear early in Oregon this year, rising on the first day of the year's shortest month. The full moon will rise Sunday, Feb. 1, and continue to appear bright and full ...

The Falcon 9 rocket sent up the Starlink 6-81 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 8:31 p.m. The 45th Weather Squadron gave a 95% chance of good liftoff ...

On Wednesday (Jan. 28), the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) declassified its "JUMPSEAT" spy satellite, eight of which reached a highly elliptical orbit (HEO) between 1971 and 1987.

Neptune was supposed to be the quiet, distant ice giant, a cold blue marble barely warmed by the Sun. Instead, the James Webb ...

A distinctive curved marking etched into the Moon’s surface comes into sharp relief this week as winter darkness, crisp air ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new ...

Michael Nicholls, vice president of Starlink engineering, posted the news on social platform X, announcing the company’s plan to change the orbit of the satellites in order to reduce the chances of ...

It’ll also help them deorbit faster when something goes wrong. It’ll also help them deorbit faster when something goes wrong. is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric ...