Solar eclipse sparks warning from court
Traffic generated by people wanting to see the eclipse is expected to put a strain on roads in states that are on the path of totality on April 8.
Man discovers unusual "souvenir" left behind from SpaceX Starship launch
Nick Stacey took to Reddit to share something leftover from the launch that had incurred almost "no damage."
Once-in-a-lifetime nova outburst to add "new" star to sky this year
T Coronae Borealis explodes once every 80 years or so after the white dwarf strips enough of the red giant's atmosphere.
Solar eclipse sparks warning about sudden weather changes
On April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible across several states in the U.S.
Exclusive solar eclipse flight costs up to $8,000 an hour
Jet Access offers unique eclipse flights, adding luxurious air parties in Central Indiana and Dallas to its VIP packages.
Solar eclipse: How to watch the moon block out the sun safely
You should never look directly at the sun during a solar eclipse, and instead use special glasses or filters to watch the astronomical show.
Solar eclipse sparks warning about dogs
Dogs could display strange behavior during the April 8 solar eclipse if they're in the path of totality..
Largest-ever map of supermassive black holes "spurring so much new science"
"This quasar catalog gives us a three-dimensional map of the largest-ever volume of the universe," researcher David Hogg said.
Solar eclipse sparks school to cancel classes
One university in Texas is scheduling a campus-wide viewing event for its students in place of classes.
College professors asked to cancel classes for solar eclipse
Some college students in West Lafayette, Indiana, could see their afternoon classes canceled on April 8.
Map shows warnings for people to stock up on food ahead of solar eclipse
At least four states have issued warnings for residents to stock up on food before the eclipse.
Scientists find "long-sought" giant volcano hidden in plain sight on Mars
The volcano stands at 29,600 feet and stretches for 280 miles, and evidence shows it has been active for a very long time.
Why Texas officials are so concerned about solar eclipse
Massive crowds are expected to put a significant strain on local resources.
"Major problem" discovered for astronauts making long trips
Astronauts were found to experience more headaches during their time in space than they did before or after their time in orbit.
Texas officials warn schools to close ahead of solar eclipse
Next month's total solar eclipse will attract thousands of viewers to one Texas county.
Cosmic expansion mystery suggests "we have misunderstood the universe"
Astronomers may be one step closer to solving a never-ending cosmic puzzle about how fast the universe is expanding.
Texas official warns people to stock up on food ahead of solar eclipse
Thousands of people will flock to one Texas county in the path of totality to witness the eclipse.
Eerie spiral lights up night sky in wake of SpaceX launch
The white spiral, caused by fuel from a SpaceX rocket, can be seen alongside the northern lights in the sky over Norway.
Mars has unexpected effect on Earth's deep oceans
"We were surprised to find these 2.4-million-year cycles in our deep-sea sedimentary data," researcher Adriana Dutkiewicz said.
US responds to Russia-China plan to put nuclear reactor on moon
The ambitious joint plan has raised concerns that anti-Western policies pursued by the two neighbors will extend into space.
Astronaut captures lightning strike as you've never seen before—from space
Social-media users marveled at the incredible view from space, with one saying that they would have been "scared" by it.
Signals linked to "aliens" debunked as noise from truck
The signal had "all the characteristics we'd expect from a truck and none of the characteristics we'd expect from a meteor," a researcher said.
Strategic space cooperation between Russia and China raises alarm
The head of Russia's space agency said the two nations are eyeing a major new project on the moon in the next decade.
US Space Command leader warns of Russia's future space plans
General Stephen Whiting said Tuesday that Moscow poses a "formidable" challenge to U.S. space dominance.
Scientist stunned by disk in star's planet region: "I had never imagined"
"Our results show how the presence of water may influence the development of a planetary system," astronomer Stefano Facchini said.
Asteroid struck by NASA spacecraft might have healed itself
Rather than creating a crater, the collision caused the asteroid to reshape itself, thanks to its rubble-like ground.
Cosmic source of universe's bubble epoch revealed
The period when hydrogen became ionized across the cosmos may have been driven by dwarf galaxies, scientists have found.
China wants to rival NASA with 100 space launches in one year
China launched 67 space missions in 2023, coming second after the U.S. in launching missions to space.
Russia's space agency forced to sell off assets as sanctions take toll
Roscosmos lost almost 80 percent of its export income after losing orders and key partners due to the war in Ukraine.
Map shows best 15 US states to see solar eclipse in 2024
The sun will be totally blocked from view in 12 states, while three others will see a partial eclipse.