The start and end of Ramadan are formally confirmed only after sighting the crescent moon by the UAE’s official moon-sighting committee.

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Both NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory caught these two galaxies in a close embrace.

The University of Leeds has been part of a pioneering project teaching the Muslim practise of moonsighting. Moonsighters ...

The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.

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Shining in the constellation Gemini near the bright stars Pollux and Castor, Jupiter's opposition is the best time to see the ...

Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories. By Kenneth Chang After canceling a spacewalk planned for Thursday, ...

Hints of impossibly bright, massive objects in the infant universe have forced astronomers to rethink how the first cosmic ...

These space-themed cartoons are fun to watch with your kids, and they feature real-life space science and concepts in varying ...

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will offer a varied plethora of programming to start off the new year.

Astronomers analyzing data from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and ...