Plus: The August Full Sturgeon Moon shines, the colorful double star Albireo sparkles, and Mercury reappears in the sky this ...

Albireo at the head of Cygnus the Swan is a lovely double star with contrasting colors — a summertime favorite.

Proba-3 creates artificial solar eclipse to study Sun's corona. Two ESA satellites fly in precise formation to reveal the sun ...

Mountain ranges, volcanic plains, and lots of craters make the Moon a target you’ll return to again and again.

Today in the history of astronomy, analysis of a meteorite jump-starts research in astrobiology.