Although they are technically gas giants, Uranus and Neptune are referred to as "ice giants" due to their composition.

Up to 150 Geminid meteors may brighten the night sky each hour as the shower hits its peak on Dec. 13-14, according to the ...

The new moon in Sagittarius on Dec. 19 activates the inner seeker and sets the stage for a profound winter solstice rebirth ...

There are a host of celestial events to get excited about next year – including a total solar eclipse. Abigail Beall is ...

Revisiting old data from Voyager 2, scientists have worked out how a dense, shocked region of the solar wind could have ...

With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for.

Check out the lists below to see the 2025 freshman girls soccer season stat leaders in four statistical categories: points, ...

Iceland is a country in a constant state of transformation, reshaped by ongoing volcanic eruptions, erosion, and shifting ice ...

Neptune, the most distant major planet in the Solar System, has finally given up one of its longest held secrets. After ...

Neptune’s never looked like this before. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have captured new high-resolution images that reveal stunning auroras and something even stranger: an object ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A question I’ve been asked often lately is whether auroras are becoming more common. For many people, it certainly feels that way, especially after the widespread northern lights ...

People in the U.S. were treated to stunning auroras last week when a powerful geomagnetic storm pushed the celestial displays as far south as Florida and Mexico. The spectacle was particularly ...