The Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight, offering a spectacular celestial display visible worldwide, though Northern Hemisphere viewers will see more.

We're in Fort Davis today for conversations about the dark skies and the ways Texas is contributing to space science.

Researchers at the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy (IfA) are helping reshape how scientists study the Sun.

For the first time, astronomers have captured the brilliance of a superluminous supernova via gravitational lensing.

It’s also the perfect place to learn about the Geminid meteor shower, which peaks this weekend. Texas Standard hit the road ...

The Geminids, considered one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers, is predicted to peak Dec. 12-13.

According to NOAA, the northern lights could be visible in nearly a dozen states over the weekend. Here's how, when and where ...

On a scale that stretches human intuition, a distant supermassive black hole has hurled matter into space at 134 million miles per hour, turning a region of quiet darkness into a storm of high-energy ...

Unlike most meteor showers, which come from icy comets, the Geminids originate from an unusual source: the rocky asteroid ...

Perihelion, the point in a planet’s orbit where it is closest to the Sun, is a fascinating phenomenon that shapes much of our understanding of planetary motion. While Earth’s proximity to the Sun ...

The report confirms that Columbia’s was no spontaneous student uprising. It documents how anti-Jewish discrimination pervaded Columbia’s classrooms and brings into focus a more troubling reality: ...