Skywatchers across the globe witnessed a stunning partial lunar eclipse late Thursday night and into Friday morning, as Earth’s shadow covered 96% of the lunar disk.
A partial lunar eclipse occurred across Washington on August 27-28, 2026, with the Moon entering Earth’s shadow at 7:51 p.m.
Astronomers announced the discovery of a dwarf-planet candidate, 2017 OF201, in 2025, which orbits the Sun every 24,000 years and spends 99.5% of its journey beyond the reach of…
NASA is preparing to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on Sunday, Aug. 30, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory will crash back to Earth after an ambitious $30 million private rescue mission failed.
Stargazers across North America, South America, Africa, Europe, and western Asia are preparing for a spectacular astronomical event on the night of August 27–28, 2026, according…
The extravehicular activity is scheduled to begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. EDT, following live coverage starting at 7 a.m.
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida for an Aug.
European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot and NASA astronaut Anil Menon successfully completed a six-hour and 30-minute spacewalk on August 25, 2026, finishing the…
Astronauts Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot completed a critical spacewalk on August 25, 2026, to replace a faulty Space-to-Ground antenna on the International Space Station (ISS)…
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified water molecules and oxygen-rich silicate dust in the circumstellar envelope of IRS 3, a dying star located approximately 0.55…
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch on August 30, 2026, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.