FROM roiling storms, rare comets and volcanic eruptions, there is lots to see aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

The White House's 2026 budget proposal threatens dozens of active and upcoming science missions designed to explore the ...

In a combined image from the two space telescopes, two star clusters shine in the darkness of space. The astronaut was able to capture the lake reflecting direct sunlight at the camera. On April 20th, ...

Astronomers discover Ammonite, a rare icy object beyond Pluto, challenging Planet Nine theory and offering clues to the solar system’s ancient origins.

On its record-breaking pass by the Sun late last year, the Johns Hopkins APL-built Parker Solar Probe captured stunning images from within the Sun’s atmosphere. Taken closer to the Sun than we’ve ever ...

NASA launched New Horizons to explore Pluto. In 2019, it visited the furthest object in the Solar System we have seen up ...

Trans-Neptunian objects (TNO) are some of our solar system's lesser-known objects. They number in the thousands, and they get ...

Because Pluto is so dim, you need a telescope to see it. “A backyard telescope could do it under the right conditions,” says ...

If it weren't for the new budget, New Horizons could keep exploring the outer reaches of the solar system into the 2030s.

An international team of astronomers has uncovered new evidence to explain how pulsing remnants of exploded stars interact ...

The Parker Solar Probe, designed, built, and operated by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, captured the images during ...

For the photographers honored at the 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards, the universe is their muse. From our ...