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If we were to ever find alien life, breaking the news to the general public could be much more difficult than one might think.

Astronomers had warned that proximity of INNA facility to telescopes would have irreparably damaged observation ...

Celestial spectacle will be at its most impressive on 28 February, when Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align across the sky ...

Luna 9 was the first humanmade object to reach the moon in 1966.

In the early 1960s, Dutch astronomer Adriaan Blaauw observed stars moving at unusually high speeds moving through the Milky Way.

Find an unobstructed view of the south-east horizon and the moon will guide you to the brightest star in Scorpius ...

Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway asteroid passing through our Solar System from somewhere far beyond. It was moving at around 68 kilometres per second, just over double Earth's ...

The case that Venus is harboring enormous lava tubes continues to build. A recent paper suggests they could measure up to 0.62 miles across.

Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway asteroid passing through our Solar System from somewhere far beyond.