Almost all of North America will experience a weird and dramatic event on Saturday (Oct. 14), when...
Science & Astronomy
Is biological life common in the universe, or should we be looking for artificial, robotic intelligence in...
During the evolution of the soybean genome, widespread centromere relocation occurred. Credit: IGDB Researchers from China studying...
NGC 685 is about 58 million light-years from Earth. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, and J. Lee (Space...
The sun will appear as a blazing ring of fire in the sky over the Americas on...
On Oct. 13, 1773, a French astronomer named Charles Messier discovered the “Whirlpool Galaxy,” also known as...
When giant impacts brought Earth its precious metals such as gold and platinum long ago, those metals...
The clock is ticking again on an auction of space exploration artifacts, though this time it is...
On Oct. 14, a partial “ring of fire” solar eclipse will be visible across most of the...
Popular astronomy app SkySafari has added a special set of features for tracking and viewing this week’s...
