The near-Earth asteroid Eros will pass by the galaxy Andromeda this evening. The rare event will be streamed live.

WHENEVER Yolandi Boshoff looks up at the night stars – she isn’t looking at the Moon or one of Elon Musk’s starlink ...

Will the universe keep existing forever? An astrophysicist explains how scientists aren’t entirely sure, but they can make ...

A new study of M31, also known as Andromeda, explains how our cosmic neighbor kills off smaller nearby galaxies.

In 1999, Belgian physicist Chris Van Den Broeck implemented a minor alteration to Alcubierre’s concept by shrinking the ...

A Star Trek–inspired idea by Miguel Alcubierre kicked off decades of theory and experiments as scientists pursue plausible ...

Constellation Perseus culminates high upon the north-south meridian around 10 p.m. Dec. 25, with its brightest star Alpha ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has been surveying space since 1990 and has captured some interesting cosmic elements in action.

In my last column, I highlighted some of the best objects to view in the night sky through the end of the year. However, ...

Hidden in the heart of Florida, far from the mouse ears and beach umbrellas that dominate the state’s postcard racks, lies a slice of paradise that feels like stepping into a time machine set for ...

Unity Lake State Recreation Site is that rare treasure in Eastern Oregon that makes you wonder if keeping it secret might be the kindest thing you could do for future visitors.