Italy now unifies with the US, Canada, Australia, France, Greece, and the United Kingdom in facing closure of popular tourist attractions as a massive wildfire inferno engulfs Mt. Vesuvius and its national park.

Chiron, an asteroid-comet beyond Jupiter and Saturn, is currently in retrograde, appearing to move backwards in the sky until January 2026.

Although humanity is getting better at sending robotic probes out into the Solar System to explore the places no human can tread, we're still very much on a learning curve.

NASA has set a 2030 deadline to build a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the moon. It’s an ambitious but potentially achievable goal that could transform space exploration, experts tell WIRED.

Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu held a phone call with US President Trump on Sunday and announced that the complete seizure of Gaza would be carried out “fairly quickly,” as an airstrike was launched on a clearly marked tent of Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza City.