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Our Milky Way's 'Zone of Avoidance' holds a galaxy supe...

The Vela Supercluster, in our Milky Way's Zone of Avoidance, is competing gravit...

Will the moon ruin the Eta Aquarid meteor shower this w...

A bright waning gibbous moon may wash out this week's Eta Aquarid meteor shower ...

A small object past Pluto may have a thin atmosphere

A brief stellar eclipse suggests the tiny 2002 XV93 has a thin atmosphere — a fi...

What's the best time to see Eta Aquarid meteors in 2026?

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this week, but will you be able to see it?

Lasers take aim at a galaxy far, far away | Space photo...

Looking like a scene out of "Star Wars," this image shows the ESO's Very Large T...

Record-Setting Retreat of Hektoria Glacier

Scientists relied on satellite data to understand how the Antarctic glacier lost...

LAGEOS: An Earth Science Mission Built for Enduring Pre...

On May 4, 1976, a spacecraft resembling a disco ball entered orbit almost 3,700 ...

For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possibl...

A study of NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) data on stellar p...

Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a c...

Exclusive: Sperm re-transplant offers hope that boys left infertile by chemother...

Newly mapped brain networks link far-flung regions

In mouse brains, star-shaped astrocytes form flexible networks that may offer an...

13 International 'Star Wars' Posters You've Likely Neve...

From Japan to Turkey, celebrate Star Wars Day with this global collection of ori...

A YouTuber just recreated the original Star Wars with c...

Star Wars superfan and YouTube sensation Zach King recreates the seminal 1977 sc...

How a hurricane created a 'precious saltmarsh'

This year marks 30 years since a storm breached sea defenses in Porlock.

How to see the Eta Aquariid meteor shower

How to see the Eta Aquariid meteor shower

Why were galaxies so active in the early universe? We m...

Early galaxies were star-forming machines, gobbling up gas and spitting out star...

Starwatch: Eta Aquariid meteor shower bursts into the s...

Best seen before dawn, the shower will reach its peak on the night of 5–6 MayThe...