NASA has received samples of Asteroid Ryugu from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The samples were collected by ...

Satellite megaconstellations are increasingly impacting astronomical observations. Bright satellite streaks are compromising ...

As a cold pour hits the glass at The Sycamore in the Mission District, chatter rises, lights dim slightly, and Astronomy on Tap eases into motion, blending a little stargazing spirit with a laid-back ...

As the night grows long and the winter solstice approaches, there’s a host of astronomical events to watch out for, including ...

The December full moon, often called the “Cold Moon” is one of the most magical lunar events of the year. As winter settles in and the nights grow longer, the moon shines brighter, clearer, and ...

Skywatchers in India can witness a rare celestial event this week. On December 3, 2025, the Moon will pass in front of the ...

Astronomers have captured images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their eruption and in unprecedented ...

“Megaconstellations” of vast numbers of satellites could threaten space-based astronomy, scientists have warned.

The Geminids peak annually in mid-December and are always one of the most brilliant meteor showers of the year. December’s ...

Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the darkest spots on Earth, a crown jewel for astronomers who flock to study the origins of ...

People usually apply to graduate programs at research universities in Washington. But uncertain funding means there could be ...