The Moon now passes 7° north of Saturn at 8 A.M. EDT. The ringed planet currently glows at magnitude 0.3, as bright as it will get this year. It will reach opposition in just another week. By evening, ...

A new update to the PlayStation Portal has been released this week and it makes one of the best improvements yet to the device. Since hitting the scene back in 2023, PlayStation has continued to push ...

Get ready for a celestial double treat. The first full moon of the fall season will reach peak illumination in the night sky this weekend — and sky-gazers will also have a chance to spot Saturn. The ...

CERN has started replacing some of the Large Hadron Collider’s most important magnets as part of its High-Luminosity upgrade. The new superconducting magnets will produce fields about 40% stronger, ...

Rising around 7:30 P.M. local daylight time, Saturn reaches an altitude above 40° in the southeast by local midnight. Visible to the naked eye, it is the brightest point of light in this region of the ...

When they emerged in the late 2010s, Soccer Mommy and Snail Mail not only piled up a wealth of great music, they helped to define an era of this very website. I will always mentally lump them together ...

Fall sports are back in full swing and so is Soccer Mommy. Today, Sophie Allison released “Rings of Saturn,” her first song in two years. The somber track was produced by Rosalía and Björk ...

The European Organization for Nuclear Research, or CERN, will dismantle the Large Hadron Collider, which helped discover the so-called God Particle, in order to build a more powerful particle ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jesse Liu, New York University (THE CONVERSATION) Every second, particles zip through ...

Every second, particles zip through your body at nearly the speed of light. They rain down from a storm high in the sky, where cosmic rays, a powerful type of interstellar matter, are constantly ...