In new images, scientists have gotten the closest look yet at Sagittarius C -- a 'stellar nursery' where clouds of gas and dust have collapsed to form thousands of new stars.

A colossal and unusually symmetric cloud ring was captured by NASA’s Terra satellite hovering alone in the central Pacific ...

Cloud-dodging eclipse chasers in New Brunswick and Québec, Canada, captured the solar horns, reflections and all kinds of ...

A 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the ...

A partial solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between Earth and the sun but only partially covers the sun's disk.

Jim Richardson had a distinguished career making images for National Geographic Magazine stories on cultural, environmental ...

The partial solar eclipse of March 2025 did not disappoint as observers turned their eyes and cameras to the sky.

Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges ...

According to NASA, a solar eclipse happens when the moon's orbit aligns with Earth, and it passes between the sun and Earth.

While the sun hasn't risen yet over Connecticut, the eclipse has started in the Atlantic Ocean. The eclipse starts at 4:50 ...

The eclipse itself will start before sunrise, which means the sun will be partially obscured as it rises. Maine is famously known as the state where the sun first rises in the United States, with ...