Stargazers are growing excited for a larger astronomical event, known as the June Bootid Meteor Shower happening on Saturday.

From a James City County soccer field, Van Ruckman observed a distant asteroid and its moon, a feat that electrified the worldwide astronomical community.

Feast Your Eyes On The Most Detailed 1,000-Color Image Of A Nearby Galaxy You have never seen the Sculptor Galaxy like this before.

The new unit will start testing the Collaborative Combat Aircraft out of Nellis Air Force Base, first in simulation then in real flight.

Earth's orbital distance from the sun is called an astronomical unit. 2017 OF201 is currently located at a distance of 90.5 astronomical units from the sun, meaning 90.5 times as far as Earth.

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High School Student Discovers 1.5 Million Potential New Astronomical Objects by Developing an A.I. Algorithm The 18-year-old won $250,000 for training a machine learning model to analyze ...

A new image from James Webb shows a rare astronomical phenomenon called an Einstein ring.

Mark your calendar for these astronomical events in 2025, including lunar eclipses, planetary sightings, meteor showers, and more.

The parade of planets isn’t necessarily a rare astronomical event, said Gary Baker, president of the Peninsula Astronomical Society and chairperson at Foothill Observatory.

A flash of light called the Platypus has hallmarks of a mid-sized black hole shredding a star and a type of burst thought to be a stellar explosion.