Stargazers looking ahead to February’s highlights should make some time to look up not only during the night, but also during the day. In addition to the first solar eclipse of the year and a "planet ...

Inverclyde astronomy expert Stephen McAllister explains how he went about capturing the Andromeda galaxy on camera.

DID you know there’s a place in the UK so dark that you can see planets, shooting stars, and even the Northern Lights.

NASA has scheduled the launch for the Artemis II moon rocket for no earlier than Feb. 8. WTOP will have details on the ...

High in the trans-Himalayan landscape of Ladakh lies Hanle, a remote village cradled by rugged mountains and vast silence. Often called the roof of the world, Hanle is India’s first officially ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14, is visible just 280 million years after the Big Bang.

Prominent constellations in the February evening sky are Canis Major, Canis Minor, Orion, Gemini, Taurus and Auriga. You’ll ...

India's diverse geography from high-altitude cold deserts to vast salt flats offers some of the most pristine "Dark Sky" pockets in Asia.

Earth's moon is both the brightest and the largest object in the night sky, in terms of apparent size, making it a ...

The solution to a persistent astronomical question that has puzzled scientists for half a century has emerged not from direct observation, but from the computing power of sophisticated computer ...

The northern sky's greatest galaxy gets its familiar name from the northern constellation where it resides, Andromeda the ...

A missing star in the Andromeda Galaxy has puzzled astronomers, sparking theories from failed supernovae to stellar mergers.