Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on October 15

As of Wednesday, Oct. 15, the moon phase is Waning Crescent. Tonight, only 31% will be lit up, according to NASA's Daily Moon ...
MIT Technology Review

An Earthling’s guide to planet hunting

Earth’s turbulent atmosphere makes it hard to detect new planets from the ground. Astronomer Rebecca Jensen-Clem is working ...

Deep space exploration as NASA’s SPHEREx maps the galaxies

NASA's SPHEREx is exploring the galaxies to answer the question of where we all come from while sending back jaw-dropping ...
Astronomy on MSN

Unveiling the Andromeda Galaxy's true nature

Over the course of human history, perhaps no single object in the night sky has drawn more attention than the Andromeda ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN

Radical Solar Plan Aims to Beam Sunlight at Night—But Astronomers Are Worried

AUS-based startup, Reflect Orbital, has proposed a groundbreaking plan to provide “sunlight on demand” by using satellites to ...

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl 2026 Halftime Show Could Finally Bring Puerto Rican History Into ...

Bad Bunny is perhaps the only pop star fully equipped to take on the current American sociopolitical ecosystem and the fact ...

Massive Puerto Rico telescope featured in James Bond movie collapses

A massive radio telescope at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory - one of the world's largest - collapsed on Tuesday after sustaining severe damage since August, officials said, following 57 years of ...

On brink of collapse, famed Puerto Rico space telescope to close down

The U.S. National Science Foundation on Thursday announced it will close down the massive space telescope at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory, ending 57 years of astronomical discoveries after ...