Astronomers analyzing archival images from JWST have discovered an unexpectedly vast population of the smallest asteroids ever seen in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

This weekend the Geminids meteor shower will be visible, but could be harder to see because of what's known as the Cold Moon, ...

Light is a time machine: all we see, from stars to galaxies, shows the past. Expanding space stretches light, letting ...

The "best, most reliable" meteor shower has some help lighting up the sky as the year's final full moon shines bright. This busy weekend marks the peaks of December's full cold moon and the Geminids ...

The Cold Moon — the 12th and final full moon of 2024 — will rise on Sunday (Dec. 15). It will ascend higher into the night ...

Go stargazing at a dark sky festival, shop for baked goods, or check out holiday light displays at events this weekend.

The Geminids are one of the best and most visible annual meteor showers, when at least 120 meteors can usually be seen per ...

Friday night is the peak time for the best performing meteor shower of the year, the Geminids. Here’s how to catch a glimpse.

Let us start by locating the asterism known as the Winter Triangle. You will not require any optical aid, just the naked eye will be sufficient. First look towards the south, just above the rooftops, ...

The spacecraft is rapidly approaching our planet at high speed and will use Earth’s gravitational pull to gain a fair bit of ...

The Geminids are the early bird’s meteor shower as the sun sets early in December, and the constellation Gemini — from which ...

Doctor Ken Wishaw is a hero of many forms.As a doctor, anaesthetist, Australia's first full-time helicopter rescue doctor, ...