A blazing-bright fireball that lit up the early evening sky on January 30th appears to have scattered meteorites near the … More

Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Mars and Jupiter are visible just before sunrise until Feb. 20th. Earlier in the evening, Comet Catalina … More

Newly interpreted data from the New Horizons spacecraft tells us that Pluto has more water ice on its surface than … More

A new animation shows a simulated flight over the surface of dwarf planet Ceres, based on images from NASA’s Dawn … More

Fornax Mounts announces the LighTrack II, a portable camera tracking head for nightscape astrophotography. The post LighTrack II Portable Camera … More

Missions like the Hubble Space Telescope have revolutionized humanity’s view of the cosmos. The space agency announced that it is … More

See what’s up in the night sky for February 2016, including stargazing events and the moon’s phases, in this Space.com … More

Despite its unassuming appearance, the edge-on spiral galaxy captured in the left half of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image … More

Antarctic fungi survives Martian conditions after being strapped on the outside of the International Space Station for 18 months. from … More