Apollo astronauts noticed something very strange about shadows on the moon

If winter Olympic Games were held on the moon, where would they be? The lunar Alps, of course.

Long after the last Apollo astronaut left the moon, a mystery lingers: Why does moondust smell like gunpowder?

Using a simple police scanner or ham radio, you can listen to a disembodied spacesuit circling Earth.

Guitars and rockets have a lot in common, but what's good for a musician might spell trouble for an astronaut.

Earth is orbiting through a swarm of space debris that may be producing an unusual number of nighttime fireballs.

Five hundred years ago, Leonardo Da Vinci solved an ancient astronomical riddle: the mystery of Earthshine.

The planet Venus is growing so bright, it's actually casting shadows.

Dust and Light in the Rosette Nebula Credit & Copyright: Nicolas Outters (Observatoire d'Orange) Explanation: W...