The Helix Nebula is an example of a planetary nebula. Though it looks like a bubble or eye from Earth's point of view, the Helix is actually a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases. In its center ...
Sunspot AR3234 blasted an X2-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple ...
The first meteor shower of the year, the Quadrantids, peaks tonight, Jan. 2, and on Jan. 3 according to NASA. NASA called Quadrantids, which peak in early January annually, "one of the best annual ...
India's space agency says it is planning a record 10 orbital missions, as well as its first commercial effort, during 2025 ...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survived its closest Sun approach at 3.8 million miles, transmitting data after enduring extreme ...
NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Flight Engineer Don Pettit points a camera outside a window on the International Space ...
The asteroid, named 2025 AB, is expected to pass us at a distance of 95,200 miles, about twice as close as the orbit of the ...
The best time to witness the celestial event will be just after sunset starting Jan. 10. A meteor shower will also be visible ...
From the northern lights ringing in the New Year to a spectacular meteor shower, January is shaping up to be an exciting ...
The European Space Agency shows how the sun’s activity has ramped up as it careened toward "solar maximum." Data sonification brings solar flares to life through audio.
Projections suggest auroral activity could increase in 2025 as activity on the sun’s surface maintains a “solar maximum.” ...
A LARGE glowing ring of metal plummeted on a village in Kenya on Monday, in a shocking reminder of Earth’s looming space ...