The vast majority of people will be oblivious to what's going on above their heads.

Nasa's sending its first missions to Earth's twin since 1990.

In the early morning of May 26, 2021, there will be a super blood-red lunar eclipse. The show will be spectacular and can all be explained by the orbits of the Earth and Moon.

Weather on other planets and moons can be much more extreme than on Earth.

Astronomers just measured the largest flare ever from Proxima Centauri, humanity's closest neighboring star. These flares could be bad news for life trying to develop on a planet orbiting the star.

April 26 is the first supermoon of the year.

That doesn't mean sea level rise has stopped – it hasn't. When that lunar cycle starts upward again, it will mean double trouble for places like Miami.

There are some great opportunities to see the planet travelling across the night skies.

Researchers have found a way to speed up the search for dark matter using technology from quantum computing. By squeezing quantum noise, detectors can now look for axions twice as fast.