Stargazers hoping to see the Orionid meteor shower light up the sky next week may be disappointed this year, due to the interference of another astronomical body. The Orionids are due to peak on ...

Astronomy enthusiasts in the U.S. have had the chance to witness stunning celestial events recently. Highlights include a ...

The FT’s art critic’s guide to navigating a world-class permanent collection spanning the 14th to 19th centuries ...

The "first page" of an incredible cosmic atlas being built by the Euclid Space Telescope has been released. The millions of stars and galaxies represent just 1% of the 3D map the mission will create.

Comets were thought of as omens, usually evil ones, in the Middle Ages and therefore feared. That perception has changed in ...