If our solar system seems stable, it's because our short lifespans make it seem that way. Earth revolves, night follows day, ...

I enjoyed the new space show at the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium in New York City this week.

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have uncovered the first direct evidence of molecular activity in comet C/2014 ...

Scientists aimed ALMA at the comet in March 2024 and saw carbon monoxide — a gas that usually doesn’t show up in observations that far away — gushing out of its surface in jets. The team also picked ...

If our Solar System seems stable, it’s because our short lifespans make it seem that way. Earth revolves, night follows day, ...

The orange dwarf Gliese 710 is expected to come within 0.1663 light-years or 10,520 astronomical units in about 1.29 million ...

A team of astronomers has made a groundbreaking discovery by detecting molecular activity in comet C/2014 UN271 ...

Astronomers have uncovered a distant celestial body that may be a new dwarf planet, orbiting the Sun from more than twice the distance of Pluto. Found by researchers at the Institute for Advanced ...

Space artists can sometimes stretch scientific data for a bigger visual bang. At New York's natural history museum, they ...

For nearly three decades he has created mesmerizing planetarium shows at the American Museum of Natural History. But other ...

With the ability to scan the entire southern night sky every three days, the huge Vera C. Rubin Observatory could be about to ...