Moon to Occult Jupiter Over Eastern North America on October 6
Skywatchers across much of eastern North America can watch a rare lunar occultation early Tuesday morning as a waning crescent moon passes directly in front of Jupiter, hiding the…
Skywatchers across much of eastern North America can watch a rare lunar occultation early Tuesday morning as a waning crescent moon passes directly in front of Jupiter, hiding the…
Saturn stands roughly 784 million miles from Earth as opposition positions the ringed giant at its closest annual distance to our planet on October 4.
Circling its parent dead star every 4.4 days, a Jupiter-sized gas giant orbits the white dwarf HS 0209+0832 located roughly 270 light-years from Earth, according to findings…
Environment Secretary Angela Eagle launched a public consultation on 17 September for a Norfolk pilot scheme requiring housing developers to pay a £2,675 per-house nature levy to…
East Antarctica’s Wilkes Subglacial Basin contains enough ice to raise global sea levels by up to four meters, warning researchers from 14 countries who call for an urgent…
Saturn reaches opposition on Sunday, October 4, 2026, sitting at its closest point to Earth for the year at 784 million miles away.
NASA selected the PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics, or PRIMA, to advance to Phase B development.
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk and three crewmates reached the International Space Station on October 1, 2026, aboard SpaceX’s Dragon capsule Grace.
Astronomers simulating the early universe revealed that the Milky Way neighborhood began as thousands of smaller galaxies, offering the first direct predictions for what…
NASA chose three scientific investigations led by Ariel Deutsch of NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley and Mehdi Benna of the University of Maryland…
NASA researchers at Langley Research Center have completed the first unsteady pressure-sensitive paint tests on a freely moving model wing inside the Transonic Dynamics Tunnel…
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope and retired Spitzer archive data have identified 21 young star systems harboring extreme debris disks, revealing planetary…
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