As reported here the 1.7 mile wide (2.7km) Asteroid 1998 QE2 will fly by Earth at 20:59 p.m. UTC (4:59pm…
A 1.7 mile wide (2.7km) Asteroid will fly by Earth at 20:59 p.m. UTC (4:59pm est), Friday, May 31. The…
(Source NASA) -- The Ring Nebula's distinctive shape makes it a popular illustration for astronomy books. But new observations by…
The vaunted Kepler Spacecraft, responsible for the discovery of hundreds of exoplanets, has experienced the failure of it's final reaction…
(Source NASA) - A record-setting blast of gamma rays from a dying star in a distant galaxy has wowed…
The University of Washington has announced the discovery of a new planet which could harbor life. Astronomers led by Sarah…
These observations make Saturn's rings the only location besides Earth, the moon, and Jupiter where scientists and amateur astronomers have…
The Kepler Telescope has found three more Earth like planets in two solar systems. The new Kepler-62 system has five…
The Lyrid meteor shower is due to arrive April 22nd. Expect to see approximately 10-20 meteors per hour at the…
Hubble Breaks Record in Search for Farthest Supernova (Source NASA) - The Hubble Space Telescope which last year saw…