What's being called a historic solar eclipse is set to take over the skies in parts of the world in early August 2027.

Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas has moved within 300 million km of Earth as scientists continue tracking its rare journey.

Saturn stunned skywatchers on 23 November when its iconic rings seemed to vanish, leaving the planet looking strangely bare.

It takes light a single day to travel 16 billion miles. The Voyager 1 probe will need a little longer, just 49 years.