Look up for the last (and best) meteor shower of the year. Discover how and when to catch the Geminid shower.

After making a successful reentry, the rocket's first stage booster appeared to lose an engine during its landing burn.

On Nov. 16, Lowell Observatory honored 30 years of NAAOP, a program bridging Indigenous communities and STEM education. The ...

The growing interest in astronomy in southeastern Manitoba has made its way to Steinbach, where a local Grade 10 student has ...

Two millenniums before blastoff, astronomy belonged as much to the realms of art, philosophy and religion as it did to what ...

Even before its full science operations have begun, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has already helped astronomers find something remarkable. The observatory's first images, revealed in June, ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket lifting off near Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Thursday. Photo: Joe Skipper/Reuters Blue Origin took crucial steps toward its space-development goals on Thursday, launching ...

Abigail Zwerner, the former Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old boy at school two years ago, told civil jurors she thought she was dead or about to die during the incident. NBC News' Gary ...

It was a case that shocked the country - a 6-year-old student shooting former teacher Abigail Zwerner. Today was the start of that 40 million dollar civil trial. Zwerner alleges a former assistant ...

Gamma ray bursts are the most luminous explosions in the universe, briefly outshining entire galaxies in a violent flash of high energy radiation. These - excuse the pun - astronomical detonations ...

Voshkod 1, launched on October 12, 1964, inaugurated the second series of Soviet manned spaceflights and represented the first mission by any nation to carry a multi-person crew, comprising three ...