Fun Facts
Space is vast and full of the unknown. Many secrets of the Universe are yet to be discovered. However, we do know some things about the unexplored depth of space. Let these interesting, unexpected, or frightening facts inspire you to further explore the wonderful world of cosmos and astronomy!
Winter Solstice 2024: The Shortest Day of the Year
Winter solstice 2024 is coming on December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere — learn the science and culture behind the shortest day of the year.
All About Mercury, The Smallest Planet In The Solar System
Explore the closest planet to the Sun! Find out how long a day on Mercury is and how many moons the planet has. Also, keep up with the upcoming Mercury events!
Mars: Facts About the Red Planet
Why is Mars red? What’s the gravity on Mars? Read this article to get answers to these and many other questions and learn more about the Red Planet.
Fun Facts About Jupiter: The Biggest Planet in the Solar System
Bright Jupiter is known for its enormous size, many moons, and mysterious Great Red Spot. Read our article to uncover all the secrets of the giant planet.
Full Moon Calendar 2025: Native American Full Moon Names
When is the next Full Moon in 2025? When to see a Blood Moon this year? Check our Full Moon calendar for all dates, times, names, Supermoons, and more for the year.
Facts About Jupiter: Explore the Giant Planet
How many Earths could fit inside Jupiter? Is it true that one of its moons is bigger than Mercury? Take this quiz and dive into the awe-inspiring world of the giant planet and its remarkable moons.
What Is Saturn And When Will It Shine Brightest In 2024?
How many rings does Saturn have? Where is Saturn tonight in the sky? Find answers to these and other most common questions about Saturn in our article.
Facts About Venus: Explore the Earth's Sister Planet
Why is Venus so hot and bright? When is the best time to observe it? Read this article to get answers to these and many other questions about this planet.
Planet Uranus: The Coldest Planet
Uranus has a peculiar chemical composition, extreme temperatures, and the most unusual axial tilt. Here we’ll take a closer look at this planet.
Life in the Universe
Is there life beyond Earth? Dive into the possibilities with our compelling infographic. See what scientists are saying about otherworldly beings!