There was an amazing view for skygazers Thursday night into Friday morning, as brilliant colors from the northern lights were visible across the country.

Imagine being able to see more than half the planets of the solar system at once. That's what's going to happen for several days next week.

Stargazers are in for a delight on Monday! Jupiter will be in opposition from the viewpoint of Earth's surface in 59 years.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — It's likely to be the biggest boom or bust forecast of the year. The Tau-Herculids meteor shower may occur Monday, May 30, over North America. Right now, Earth is passing through the debris cloud...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KGAN) – University of Iowa scientists are back home after a weeks-long trip to Alaska to study the aurora borealis. Dr. Allison Jaynes, an assistant professor at UI's Department of Physics & Astronomy, said she returned to...

WASHINGTON (7News) – NASA has lofted countless spacecraft into the solar system, but a mission launching in late November will attempt a unique feat: to slam into a tiny asteroid and slightly speed up its orbit. The mission, known as...

FLORENCE, S. C. (WPDE) -- A brief and potentially spectacular meteor storm may light up the night sky Thursday night. The "Unicorn" meteor shower that may produce the outburst of activity is formally known as the Alpha Monocerotids. Like all...

An asteroid -- estimated to be one to two miles in diameter -- will pass by Earth early Wednesday, April 29 just before 4 a. m. MDT, according to NASA. NASA is tracking the asteroid, called 52768 (1998 OR2), but...