On January 11, 1787, the English astronomer Sir William Herschel discovered two moons at Uranus! Oberon and Titania were the ...

In March of 1781, William Herschel spotted the seventh-known planet of our solar system. He wanted to name it Georgium sidus ...

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The king of the solar system, the giant planet Jupiter, will reach opposition. Because Earth will be almost directly between ...

Superionic water—the hot, black and strangely conductive form of ice that exists in the center of distant planets—was ...

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

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The best time for Sagittarius to travel in 2026: The sweet spot for this journey is September through November, with ...

Three supermoons will lighten up the night skies in 2026, the stunning result when a full moon inches closer to Earth than usual as it orbits in a not-quite-perfect circle. Appearing bigger and ...

OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée . Read on to ...

Crew-11's successor mission, the four-astronaut Crew-12, is currently targeted to launch in mid-February. NASA is looking at ...

Bigger than Hubble and launching as soon as 2029, the Lazuli Space Observatory would be the first-ever full-scale private ...