The James Webb Space Telescope finds comet 3I/ATLAS's chemistry resembles that of some icy worlds beyond Neptune in our Solar ...

Images of the 2026 Hunter's Moon captured by photographers from around the world, including a beautful Moon trail image.

ASASSN-14li is the name given to the swallowing by a black hole of a star around three times the mass of our Sun.

Astronomers are still piecing together the puzzle as to how black holes are formed, but are edging ever closer to solving the ...

Astronomers say they may have found a new dwarf planet in the outer reaches of our Solar System, beyond the orbit of Pluto. Named 2026 ED138, the potential dwarf planet is large and bright say ...

NASA has paid tribute to the British actor Sir Patrick Stewart, who has died aged 86 following a "brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's and Lewy Body Dementia. Stewart was known widely for his ...

The Moon occults the northern part of the Pleiades open cluster on the night of 27/28 October 2026, getting interesting from around 23:45 UT (19:45 EDT). The Moon will be very bright, showing a ...

Have you got any astronomy or stargazing sessions planned for Halloween? If the conditions are clear, get outside and observe some of the scary night-sky objects perfectly placed at this time of year.