The Griffith Observatory is holding a public and online viewing of something called the "major standstill northern moonrise" on early Sunday evening. So what is it exactly?

Jim Bridenstine, who served as NASA administrator during Trump’s first term, stated, “Jared’s vision for pushing boundaries, ...

The planet named after the king of the gods in Roman mythology is visible all night long right now, rising in the east at ...

NASA and ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope has been observing the outer planets through a program called OPAL (Outer Planet ...

The winter stars are like that. They're bright, sparkly and arrive "from a distance" low on the eastern horizon and gradually ...

Under ideal viewing conditions, the Geminids typically put on one of the best and brightest shows of the year because of the ...

D ay 14 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: a sky full of stars. The open cluster Westerlund 1 is located roughly 12,000 light-years away, residing behind a huge interste ...

The popular nickname “cold moon ” originated from native American tribes, in this case the Mohawks, which gave a name to each ...

On Episode 140 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Dr. Dan Erwin and student Ryan Kraemer about amateur rocketry.

December's full moon, known as the Cold Moon, is the last full moon of 2024. Here's when it peaks and why it's called the Cold Moon.

The Geminid meteor shower is a favorite among stargazers, with up to 120 bright meteors seen across the sky every hour under ...

This weekend the Geminids meteor shower will be visible, but could be harder to see because of what's known as the Cold Moon, ...