This lunation comes on the heels of the sun moving into Gemini — the sign of forked tongues and shape-shifting — and on the ...

Earth is the only rocky planet in the solar system with a significant moon. And the moon really is significant: It's roughly 1.2% the mass of Earth. That may not be big in an absolute sense ...

On what might have been the proudest day of Jack Burns’s long career in astronomy, he was sitting on a beach. Orbital ...

KEY WEST, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In The Earth, a Big Clock: The Sun and the Moon, the Hands, ...

As telescopes gaze into space, they also peer back in time. Starlight takes years—sometimes billions—to reach Earth, letting ...

In an idealized universe with no external interference, even the most stubborn stars, called white dwarfs, would vanish after ...

The ultimate end of the universe comes much sooner than expected, but fortunately it still takes a very long time.’ However, ...

The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by Dutch scientists.

Dense cosmic objects like neutron stars and white dwarfs may decay faster than previously thought, challenging predictions.

Around 13.8 billion years ago, a tiny but dense fireball gave birth to the vast cosmos that holds trillions of galaxies, including the Milky Way. But our universe is dying, and it’s happening at a ...

Flower Mound, Texas, was named one of the best places to live in the U.S. The James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the ...

We've even been asked if you could run solar cells during the long lunar night on reflected earthlight, so we decided to ...