Deadly asteroids hiding in plain sight. A new tool helps their discovery.

Ed Law wants to save Earth from deadly asteroids. Or at least, if there’s a big…

Cloud forecasts show where the sky would be ideal for a possible meteor shower or meteor storm

The tau Herculids meteor shower is set to stain our skies with shooting stars. Fortunately, sky…

Astrophotographer captures swirling plasma on the surface of the sun in stunning high-resolution image

A photographer captured a 286-megapixel image of the sun during the most intense period of solar…

Stunning new meteor showers from Tau Hercules may light up the skies over North America

This infrared image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope shows a fractured comet 73P/Schwassman-Wachmann 3 spewing along…

Webb Space Telescope search for primordial black holes

Artist rendering of the James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez Webb Space Telescope…

Manhattanning 2022: Dates, times and where to watch

It’s time for New Yorkers to get super excited about the sunset. That’s because Manhattanhenge is…

An entirely new type of magnetic wave sweeping through the Earth’s outer core has been discovered

Using information from the European Space Agency’s Swarm satellite mission, scientists have discovered an entirely new…

Dinosaurs started hot, then some got cold

Paleontologists have long argued with the question of dinosaur metabolism – whether it was hot, like…

The last selfie of the Mars landing rover on the Red Planet shows why its mission ended

This is the last time we see a selfie from NASA’s InSight lander on Mars. And…

A possible new meteor shower from a smashing comet has scientists excited

This Memorial Day weekend, Earthlings – especially those in North America – may be treated to…