Today in Astronomy

A rare, near perfect young-Moon challenge awaits North Americans after sunset on March 19th. Jupiter rules the evening from on high in central Gemini. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 13 – 22 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

The local universe may be expanding more slowly than previously thought, a discovery that could relieve a pesky discrepancy known as the Hubble tension.

100 years after Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket, NASA is preparing a return to the moon with the Artemis program to extend humanity's reach into deep space.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered an example of a new class of exoplanet, and it smells like rotten eggs.

'It promises that this is just the beginning of the story for these characters. There's so much more to tell.'

Scientists are searching for evidence of microbial life left behind in these mineral deposits.