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The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks on Saturday (May 6) offering skywatchers the chance to see debris from Halley's Comet burn up in Earth's atmosphere.

The year's first lunar eclipse is underway, and the best viewing is in Asia and Australia

A crew of celebrities are set to go where none have gone before. "Well, sort of," says William Shatner, the actor-turned-astronaut who serves in Mission Control for "Stars on Mars," June 5 on Fox.

There will be a dark grey or brownish shadow across much of the face of the moon this evening - but it depends where you are

It could almost be the scene of a picture postcard: old boats dotted around the French coastline, moving with the tide. But their environmental impact is a lot less charming. Most boats are made of fibreglass, plastics and resins, making them difficult to recycle. But is there another way? Can…

A new study has revealed that 380 zettajoules of energy was trapped by global warming between 1971 and 2020.

The sheer breadth of experiences that can be unearthed in Indonesia makes it an enchanting holiday destination, from pulsing city energy to beachside bliss, temple wandering to underwater exploring

Scientists studying a star system in Orion witnessed one of the most powerful stellar eruptions ever seen — and it could be devastating to nearby planets.

Is Iron Man's arc reactor possible in real life? Experts weigh in on the sci-fi movie's premise.

A major celestial event, lunar eclipse, which is also considered to have religious significance, is expected to be visible to India on May 5. A lunar eclipse occurs when the earth positions itself in between the Sun and the Moon. In a lunar eclipse the earth casts a shadow on…

A team of scientists discovered the protoplanet HD 169142 b, bringing the count of confirmed protoplanets to three.