Space
Asteroid Passes Earth Closer Than Many Orbiting Satellites
January 30, 2023, 5:54 pm EST
An asteroid passed earth closer than you might think. And, scientists didn’t even see it coming.
Rare Green Comet Returns To Earth's Skies; How To See It
January 24, 2023, 5:27 am EST
A recently discovered comet is heading back toward the skies over the Northern Hemisphere. Though you might need to use binoculars, there will be several chances to see this phenomenon.
January Celestial Events: Meteor Showers, A Comet And More
January 23, 2023, 10:39 am EST
2023 is upon us and so are more exciting things to see in the night sky. Here’s a rundown of some things you can plan to see in January 2023.
‘My Power’s Really Low’: Mars Lander Says Bittersweet Goodbye
January 7, 2023, 11:59 am EST
The InSight lander has been studying the crust, mantle and core of Mars since 2018.
Ice Moon, Wolf Moon And Micro Moon Converge On Single Weekend
January 6, 2023, 3:04 pm EST
This is a triple-threat full moon you won’t want to miss. Step outside at the right time this weekend and catch a glimpse.
Mantle Plume On Mars Reveals The Planet Is More Alive Than We Thought
December 18, 2022, 12:00 pm EST
Scientists found evidence of a mantle plume on Mars, meaning the planet could be more active than we thought.
Full Cold Moon Will Pass In Front Of Mars Wednesday Night
December 12, 2022, 6:36 am EST
A lunar event known as occultation happens during Wednesday night’s full cold moon.
Aurora Blasts 250-Mile Hole In Ozone
December 8, 2022, 12:00 pm EST
Scientists observing an isolated proton aurora watched as a 250-mile wide section of the ozone layer vanished beneath it, giving new insight into space weather and our atmosphere.
Object Tracked Before Exploding Into Fireball Over Skies Above Canada And U.S.
December 7, 2022, 12:00 pm EST
A meteor was spotted in space by global asteroid warning systems before its impact in the skies over earth. It’s just the sixth time that’s ever happened.
What Is Causing These Mysterious, Earthlike Clouds On Mars?
December 2, 2022, 12:00 pm EST
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter recorded a storm over Mars as it orbited the planet. Scientists noticed that some clouds resembled clouds seen here on Earth.