Far from the Sun’s heat, orbiting the outer planets of the solar system, are moons with oceans of liquid water beneath their frozen surfaces. Keith Cooper finds out how planetary scientists are ...

Jupiter reaches opposition, making it brighter and larger than at any other time this year. A rare transit of its moon ...

On Dec. 28, 2000, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft discovered auroras on Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon. Galileo launched in 1989 on a mission to study Jupiter and its moons. It also flew by Venus and ...

Strange cosmic objects spotted by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are presently puzzling astronomers. The odd ...

If you’ve ever had the very specific desire to rack up credits by betting on the lifespans of digitally simulated alien babies, now you can. The Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator game offers ...

That's exactly what was seen in a recent image from NASA's and the European Space Agency 's (ESA) Hubble Space Telescope, as ...

A Canadian-led team of researchers has discovered a 'baby' galaxy cluster in the early universe surrounded by gas far hotter ...

It's exactly one year since a human-made spacecraft made the closest approach to the Sun in history. Called the Parker Solar Probe, the piece of technology came within 3.8 million miles (6.1 million ...

An Elkridge couple welcomed Howard County’s first baby born in 2026 on New Year’s Day, a feeling they described as “surreal.” Layla Grace Langley, the first-born daughter of Courtney and Daniel ...

An alien comet, a Martian volcano, a man’s fall from the sun and a groundbreaking telescope’s first images: Here are the most jaw-dropping space photos of 2025. When you purchase through links on our ...

Sarah and Stephen Winkler of West Friendship welcomed their first-born son at 4:19 am on New Year’s Day. Hudson Oakley Winkler is Carroll County’s first baby born this year. Weighing in at 6 pounds, 9 ...

Biloxi judge sentenced Christian Cookmeyer to 50 years for infant murder. Cookmeyer pleaded guilty to murder, child endangerment and drug possession. Investigation found skull fractures, brain bleeds; ...