The Cassini probe took its final orbits, referred to as the Grand Finale Orbits (GFOs), in 2017, before launching itself into ...

New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...

What lies beneath Jupiter's violent clouds? This video uncovers the planet's deepest secret: a vast ocean of liquid metallic ...

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

Since it has the fewest hours of sunlight compared to the rest of the year, the Winter Solstice is considered the “shortest ...

As a cold pour hits the glass at The Sycamore in the Mission District, chatter rises, lights dim slightly, and Astronomy on Tap eases into motion, blending a little stargazing spirit with a laid-back ...

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has gone farther than any other spacecraft in history. Launched in 1977, it is a historic ...

A pioneering project explores how stargazing can ease anxiety, boost mood and strengthen family bonds, using the night sky as ...

When a gas is highly energized, its electrons get torn from the parent atoms, resulting in a plasma—the oft-forgotten fourth state of matter (along with solid, liquid, and gas). When we think of ...

Before the ribbon-cutting for the solar system walk on the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail on Nov. 29, created by WHS Astronomy Club members Krystyna Goulette and Kaitlyn Goulette, president of the Club, ...

Feeling festive-season stress? Discover the surprising benefits of stargazing in South Africa and reconnect under the night ...

Taking high-resolution pictures of stars in space has been considered a serious struggle for decades, and a new discovery was ...