Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

Like many women artists of earlier centuries whose work has survived, Artemisia came from a family of artists. Born in Rome in 1593, she was the oldest and most artistically inclined child of the ...

As the moon moved through the shadow of the Earth, it was also being illuminated by light from the sun — causing the moon to appear as if dipped in a deep red hue in a stunning celestial sight.

According to NASA, the Earth, moon and sun line up to produce a solar or lunar eclipse anywhere from four to seven times a ...