For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is ...

Early morning hours are best to see meteors, as you're standing on the swath of the surface of the Earth that's turned ...

"Asteroids and comets with a perihelion distance (closest to the Sun) less than 1.3 astronomical units (AU), or approximately ...

The method would likely reduce Earth's temperature, but it also has some worried about how the particles will affect the ...

The annual Leonids meteor shower is due to peak next week, hopefully giving stargazers a treat to brighten up the dark winter ...

In January, 100 on-site contractors at JPL were let go after NASA instructed the lab to reduce spending in anticipation of a ...

RTÉ will once again celebrate Science Week with a range of future-focused programming and content across television, radio and online from Sunday, 10 to to Sunday, 17 November, and beyond.

More a popular term than a scientific one, a supermoon occurs when a full lunar phase syncs up with an especially close swing ...

But a study published in Nature last year suggested that in fact, climate change might be affecting timekeeping in general.

The Taurid meteor will make its annual appearance in the midnight sky starting Tuesday through Nov. 12, with the "shooting ...

Each month since August 2024 has featured a supermoon. The October display was closer by 2,800 miles, making it the closest this year, the AP noted.