Astronomers working with the Hubble Space Telescope have pinned down the distance to NGC 6397, one of the Milky Way’s nearest ...

Scientists from the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, sought to study one stellar subject and ...

Subaru cars and the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii, run by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, are both named after ...

Liam and Olivia topped the Social Security Administration's list of most popular names for babies for 2025 once again for the seventh consecutive year, with Noah and Oliver following closely behind in ...

As they approach 1 month old, Jackie and Shadow's 2026 eaglets at Big Bear Lake now have names. The chicks, which hatched on April 4 and 5, have been christened Sandy and Luna, respectively, by ...

Check out an amazing view of star cluster NGC 602. It "lies on the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud," according to the Chandra X-ray Telescope team. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart Trump makes ...

If you step outside after sunset, you might catch one of the season’s loveliest celestial meetups as dazzling Venus shimmers close to Uranus and the sparkling Pleiades star cluster Getty Venus, Uranus ...

A traditional Easter egg hunt is a lot of fun, especially for kids. I certainly enjoyed them when I was young about a hundred years ago! It’s also a lot of fun to roll across starry night skies with a ...

(NEXSTAR) — How popular is your favorite pop star’s first name? Using the Social Security Administration’s database of baby names, we set out to find which pop stars may have caused their names to ...

President Donald Trump on Feb. 28 announced Operation Epic Fury, a U.S. military campaign that launched attacks on Iran. The operation's name has become a punching bag for late-night television hosts ...

Rising around 7:30 P.M. local time and visible all night and into the early-morning hours, Coma Berenices is home to a lovely star cluster cataloged as Melotte 111 and Collinder 256. Also called ...

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, romance is in the air. And what could be more romantic than a picnic under the stars, pointing up to the night sky, and gazing at a star you’ve named for your ...