Bengaluru: Around 18 individuals and institutions have so far borrowed telescopes and binoculars from the Jawaharlal Nehru ...

On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...

On Episode 184 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik look at why space can be scary with a survey of some of the best (and some of the most laughable) movies about critters from outer space!

I first met Anna Marlis Burgard at a retreat house on Enders Island, near Mystic, Connecticut. She produces public ex ...

An ominous-looking nebula named NGC 246 lurks in the constellation Cetus about 1,600 light-years away from Earth. It is ...

Launch was awesome!! I am feeling great, working hard, & enjoying the magnificent views, the adventure of a lifetime has begun!” ...

Siddharth Patel, a 12-year-old who lives in London, Ontario (west of Toronto), spotted two possible asteroids in September as ...

In 1978, Ride and five other women became the first group of female astronauts in the U.S. A new book by a longtime curator ...

• Chippewa Valley Principal and author/illustrator Frank Bellomo will visit the Main Library at 6 p.m. Nov. 6 to read picture books. Enjoy live readings, creative crafts inspired by his stories, and a ...

Astronauts Michael Good and Mike Massimino spacewalking to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. Getty Images That off-the-cuff ...

A new book challenges us to work together as a community to grant sovereignty to forests and the animals who live there.

“Full beaver supermoon” is not a combination of words that one encounters often, but this month brings the second of three consecutive supermoons. November’s moon also brings our orbital friend ...