Uptown Somerset streets were filled Friday evening for the beginning of the 30th Annual Fire and Ice Festival. Fireworks capped off Friday night’s festivities.

Astronomers detected light from galaxy GHZ2, 13 billion light-years away, revealing insights into early universe formation.

Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn can be spotted without special equipment, with Uranus and Neptune requiring a telescope.

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Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams returned to spacewalking after a 12-year break, stepping outside the ...

An international team of astrophysicists has imaged a large number of exocomet belts around nearby stars, and the tiny pebbles within them. The ...

The tradition of star chart mapping in Africa extends far back in history, suggesting that ancient African cultures were keen ...

Nick Hague and Suni Williams spent six hours working on NICER, AMS and other equipment outside the International Space ...

Western graduate students win NASA Space Apps Challenge for their app that shows the orbits of near-Earth objects that could threaten space infrastructure.

"The question 'Are we alone?' is one of the most significant questions, not just in the history of science, but in the ...