The Hubble Space Telescope took this image of Jupiter in September 2021. It depicts the planet's colorful, turbulent atmosphere organized by high-speed jet streams into dark belts and light-colored ...

This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the largest planet-forming disk ever observed around a young star. (Image: NASA/ESA/STScI/Kristina Monsch) Hubble found the largest known planet-forming disk ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed visitor from beyond our solar system, recently made its closest pass to Earth on December 19, 2025. Discovered in July 2025, its composition suggests a ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object ever detected, reached its closest point to Earth overnight from Thursday to Friday (Dec. 18 to 19), and it remains in a good viewing position tonight.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will soon reach its closest distance to Earth, so this may be our last, best chance to see this rare object before it heads back out into the universe, never to return.

Astronomers unveiled the first confirmed runaway supermassive black hole. The James Webb Space Telescope provided decisive proof. This cosmic fugitive races through Cosmic Owl galaxies at 2.2 million ...

Update: Friday, December 19, 8:16 a.m. ET: The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0 has postponed its livestream of 3I/ATLAS’s Earth flyby to Friday, December 19, starting at 11:00 p.m. ET. Original article ...

Here’s how to keep your 3I on it. With 3I/ATLAS slated to make its Earth tour in two days, amateur photographers and astronomers alike are scrambling to catch sight of the interstellar comet. Our ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Meade County Animal Control is asking for help from the public to make this Thanksgiving special for all of their shelter pets. According to a post on the organization’s ...

Jupiter stands high in the sky early this morning, ripe for viewing as two of its four Galilean moons chase their shadows across the cloud tops. By 6 A.M. EDT, the gas giant stands nearly 60° high in ...

For those who love astronomy, both the joy and difficulty of the activity are sitting by your telescope for long hours, continually checking and adjusting it. You may also juggle different software, ...