The Space Race, a fascinating era of the 20th century, captivated the world with its heroic goals and technological feats.

It stands up to 118 meters (387 feet) tall and towers over most structures on Earth. It also includes the Statue of Liberty. Further, its massive height allows it to carry astronauts, Orion, and cargo ...

Meet the narrator of Emily Austin’s second novel, “Interesting Facts About Space”: Her name is Enid. She is a tall lesbian with short hair and “a sleeve of tattoos featuring anthropomorphic rats ...

On the night of March 13-14, a "blood moon" total lunar eclipse will be visible from North and South America, Western Europe, far Western Africa, and New Zealand. To prepare for this stunning event, ...

How far it is from the sun: 886 million miles (1.4 billion kilometers), on average How big it is: 72,400 miles (116,500 km) across, or almost 10 times the size of Earth. How many moons it has: At ...

The offbeat and delightful latest from Austin (Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead) plunges readers into the quirky and turbulent inner life of Enid, an employee at a NASA-like agency. The ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We are now closing in on the long-awaited night of Dec. 21, when Jupiter and Saturn will engage ...