Yet despite the drumbeat of evidence, we still know of just one planet in the cosmos with life — the one you’re standing on.

The planets offer exciting views in April for both night owls and early risers. Plus, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in ...

Christopher Nolan and Sir David Attenborough recently received the prestigious Hawking Medal for Science Communication.

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out and use just your eyes to make a giant figure ...

Plus: A solar eclipse and an occultation of the Pleiades as our satellite skims through several constellations in the sky ...

Agency describes the flight as a ‘crew-capable post-certification mission’ but acknowledges the possibility of flying without ...

Isar Aerospace plans to send off its two-stage-to-orbit Spectrum rocket as the first commercial orbital launch vehicle from ...

Astronomers have identified the source of strange radio flashes: a binary system containing a white dwarf, the remnant of a ...

Plus: Observe two stunning spirals, see Venus reappear as a morning star, and enjoy the Last Quarter Moon in the sky this ...

Martian lake beds and deltas reveal the Red Planet’s watery past. But many puzzles remain, scientist Bruce Jakosky says.

STARMUS x The Kennedy Center’ will be part of the spectacular Kennedy Center EARTH to SPACE festival April 1-2, 2025, in ...

Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way received a powerful kick from the Large Magellanic Cloud — and a central black hole might ...