Nov. 6: The full harvest supermoon is at 11:47 p.m. Eastern Time and rises at sunset in the East. This is the first full supermoon of 2025 and the largest and brightest full moon of 2025. Should be a ...

Learn more about the Society of Physics Students with SPS Director and AIP Student Engagement Officer Alejandro de la Puente ...

When the rings are close to edgewise, they appear less bright, presenting a fine opportunity to observe Saturn’s moons. The brightest, Titan, has a 16-day orbit, and appears farthest east of the ...

Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas is nearing the sun, sparking debate due to Harvard professor Avi Loeb's theory that it could be ...

The gas giant WASP-18b belongs to a class known as ultra-hot Jupiters — giant, searing, gaseous planets that orbit perilously close to their stars. Researchers used a new technique called ...

This is the first time the novel imaging technique has been applied to telescopes. For the first time, astronomers have ...

Researchers armed with a new "photonic lantern" device have discovered an unexpectedly asymmetrical disk of gas swirling ...

Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial ...

Astronomers have created the most detailed low-frequency map of the Milky Way, revealing otherwise hidden stars and ...

Theoretical physicist Alex Lupsasca is pushing for a space telescope to glimpse the thin ring of light that is thought to surround every black hole.

The universe has quasi-moons, mini-moons, and moonlets, but no official definition of what counts as a moon.

The chemical signatures we're observing may reflect both the comet's ancient origins and its long journey through ...