NASA’s Curiosity rover has recently reached one of the most stable and secure parking spots of its entire journey on Mars.

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Stunning images of the Connemara Aurora Borealis by award-winning photographer Adrian Nolan will be exhibited during Irish Astronomy Week from March 21st.

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Clouds, rain, and snow may block tonight’s Blood Moon in the DC area, with temperatures near freezing as a total lunar eclipse unfolds overhead.

Indiana skywatchers can catch the total lunar eclipse before sunrise. Find the best viewing times and what to expect.

As the University of Arkansas at Little Rock prepares to reopen its newly renovated planetarium in fall 2026, excitement is ...

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Emma Marcucci works for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, as Executive Director of the Smithsonian STARS program, which is supported through private gifts and donations. Scholars widely agree ...

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