Skyrocketing tariffs on China are rippling through the astronomy industry. If they hold, some fear deeper wounds to the ...

Telescopes, parts, accessories, and cameras are not included in exceptions announced April 12 to the Trump administration’s ...

In a preliminary budget proposal, the agency’s science programs would see a 50 percent reduction, with a 20 percent cut to ...

Combining with one other previously confirmed planet, one of our closest stellar neighbors now has a family of four.

Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...

These icy bodies contain organic molecules — and don’t fall into any known category of celestial object we’ve seen before.

The trio of launch providers has been awarded a total of 54 national security spaceflight missions over about five years.

Although the impact of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 seems like a once-in-a-lifetime event, impacts still occur at Jupiter. You ...

I’m leading another eclipse trip. No surprise there. I’ve traveled to observe 16 total solar eclipses, and on all but two of them I was the official astronomer. But this one’s special, even ...

Late April brings the Lyrid meteor shower, which starts on the 14th and will peak April 22. The best time to observe is after ...

Vaonis' Hestia combines a telescope and camera into an all-in-one package that will turbocharge your phone for astroimaging.