“Our findings expand the evidence that prebiotic organic molecules can form within primitive accreting planetary bodies and ...

Here are the peak dates of the 2026 meteor showers. Jan. 2-3: Quadrantid meteor shower: Quadrantids are known for their short ...

The planetarium turns 100 this year. What came before the giant domes, with imagery of galaxies, asteroids and meteors ...

“Impact flashes on the moon are very common,” University of Colorado Boulder astrophysical and planetary sciences professor Paul Hayne said. “In fact, they happen more or less every night, and it’s a ...

As December arrives, the night sky over France is set to come alive with the dazzling display of the Geminid meteor shower. This annual event, renowned for its intensity, will peak on a special night ...

While the vast majority of meteor showers come from comets, the Geminids originate from the asteroid 3200 Phaethon. It gets ...

Early this year, a surprise space rock made headlines around the globe when the International Asteroid Warning Network ...

It's time to look up at the night sky again. Find a dark spot, let your eyes adjust and see the Leonid meteor shower as it peaks on Nov. 16-17.

If you’re a space enthusiast, you may have seen headlines about “spooky flashes” hitting the moon at the end of October. And the remarkable footage is a reminder that, even though the moon may appear ...

It wasn’t easy, bringing the stars indoors. The first show, held in Germany in 1925, used grainy footage on a small dome, but was dizzying nonetheless. Now, a whole new future looms.

If you’re lucky enough to witness a meteor shower, you’ll get to watch one of the most breathtaking light shows the universe can put on. A meteor shower is a celestial event where dozens or even ...

"It sounds like science fiction or the stuff of Hollywood movies." ...