Following reports of several candidates backing out from the pageant, Miss Planet International announced on Sunday, November 13, 2022, that the competition is officially postponed. The pageant, which ...

Early-risers will have become familiar with 2022’s pre-dawn parade of planets—but it’s about to end. This weekend is your last chance to glimpse the four bright planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn ...

An asteroid is due to make a very close pass by our planet this week, and an astronomer is hoping to broadcast the event live. The space rock is estimated to be between 23.5 and 52 feet in diameter.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. This article is more than 3 years old. Illustration of the ...

Don't forget to look up this month to see the start of a rare, five-planet alignment grace the night sky. Beginning on Friday, the five planets of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn aligned in ...

NASA is planning on sending a new orbiter to Mars. It'll be a chance to replace some aging hardware and also to get some more amazing science images and data from the Red Planet, in anticipation of ...

Mars is a busy world. The Red Planet is currently buzzing with orbiting spacecraft, roaming robots, and flying helicopters, united in one ongoing mission: uncovering different parts of Mars’ potential ...

While astronomers try to keep a catalogue of notable space rocks that might some day hit Earth, occasionally a new one is discovered. This time, researchers writing in The Astronomical Journal have ...

This photograph, taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station on Aug. 1, 2022, reveals the wetlands of Mexico's Adair Bay on the northern coast of the Gulf of California.Credit: NASA ...

As pandemic restrictions subsided and travel resumed, Planet 13 returned to big growth. New laws have presented enticing opportunities for its retail locations. The company is expanding into new and ...