The god of thunder appears to have misplaced his helmet in a new deep-space photo from Ronald Brecher, which captured glorious detail in a nebula scene surrounding a colossal star shining 15,000 light ...

A new lecture series at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will honor one of the most influential figures in the city’s astronomy history while bringing a distinguished alumnus back to the ...

Comet MAPS could soon become as bright as Venus, offering a once-in-a-decade spectacle for the naked eye. Here is what to know about its high-stakes flight in early April.

One of NASA’s oldest astronomy missions, the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, has been out of action for more than a month as scientists await the arrival of a pioneering robotic rescue mission. The 21 ...

Data collected by NASA's missions about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will continue to reveal insights about the comet and interstellar objects at large.

That's Griffith Observatory, of course, a building that sits quite far from both our lunar bestie and nearest star, physically, but in spirit? Heading up the hill to the astronomy-centric spot is like ...