When and how to watch the Quadrantid meteor shower, offering prime viewing conditions under a slim crescent moon.

The best time to watch a meteor shower is in the early predawn hours, when the moon is low in the sky. Competing sources of light — such as a bright moon or artificial glow — are the main obstacles to ...

From vicious storms and relentless global heating, to volcanic eruptions and shimmering aurora, compelling images help tell ...

NOAA says 2024 is on pace to wind up as one of the warmest two years on record, depending on December's outcome. That report ...

Quadrantid meteor shower — the first of 2025 — is set to peak early on Friday. During that time, the shooing stars won't be ...

The only place in Illinois to see a NASA exhibit on the search for life on alien planets is the Joliet Public Library. And it ...

With SpaceX’s successful launch of the Starlink Group 12-6 mission on Tuesday, the curtain came down on a year that has seen ...

NASA's upcoming Artemis II mission is slated to return astronauts to the moon no sooner than April 2026. Astronauts were last ...

China is building a vast ‘Solar Great Wall’ — and it’s set to power Beijing. The project, expected to be finished in 2030, ...

The past year in aerospace was so full of exciting developments that we had a tough time picking a final five. From the rise ...

"Silo," "Shrinking," "Slow Horses," "The Morning Show," "Ted Lasso," "Severance" and other Apple TV+ films and series will be available to stream for free over the weekend.

Not all December space missions were successful. The Japanese startup Space One, for example, saw its Kairos rocket self-destruct shortly after lifting off from Kushimoto in Japan’s Wakayama ...