BEIJING: For decades, scientists have puzzled over why the two sides of the moon look so different. The "near side", which ...

For decades, scientists have puzzled over why the two sides of the moon look so different. The "near side", which faces Earth ...

This suggests that when the South Pole-Aitken impactor hit, it gouged deep into the Moon, generating intense heat. This ...

A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026, at 32 times the moon’s distance, posing no ...

Asteroid 2005 UK1, nicknamed nickname planet killer because of its huge size, will fly within 0.08 astronomical units AU, or ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. January 10: Jupiter reaches opposition The ...

Wausau Pilot & Review Jupiter steals the show this week as the solar system’s largest planet reaches opposition, shining ...

Astronomers have discovered a new type of object that is a starless cloud that failed to form as a galaxy. Here's what to ...

It is true that astronomers discovered "a relatively short-lived quasi-satellite of Earth" and dubbed it 2025 PN7, according ...

The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.