Even though the Quadrantid meteor shower's peak has come and gone, stargazers are still in for a treat this month.

As Mars approaches opposition this month, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or ...

Though 2025 won't mark the return of astronauts into deep space as NASA had hoped, launchpads still will be scorching-hot from a procession of robotic spacecraft attempting to land on the moon . How ...

A newly-discovered comet might light up the night sky in the coming weeks, possibly shining even brighter than the planet ...

Charon is large in size relative to Pluto, and is locked in a tight orbit with the dwarf planet. A new simulation suggests how it ended up there.

On Jan. 13, bright Mars will disappear behind the full moon for several hours. It's the only lunar occultation of Mars ...

G3 is set to dazzle Southern Hemisphere skywatchers in mid-January. Here’s everything you need to know about the 'New Year ...

In addition to the rare sight of the moon passing through the Seven Sisters star cluster (the Pleiades) and a chance of a new ...

With a rare black moon and the peak of the year's first major meteor shower already behind us, January is shaping up to be an ...

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...

Earth is now closer to the sun than at any other time of the year. Here's why our planet's axial tilt, not proximity to the ...

From the northern lights ringing in the New Year to a spectacular meteor shower, January is shaping up to be an exciting ...