Heads up, stargazers! The waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the red star Antares after sunset on Sunday (Aug. 3).

Stargazers are in for a spectacular treat tonight as the waxing gibbous moon pairs up with one of the brightest stars in the sky, Antares. This red supergiant star will appear close to the moon as it ...

Antares is a red supergiant star that is nearing the end of its life. Once there is no more fuel left to burn, the star will collapse and explode into a supernova — "at which time its brightness ...

Antares is a red supergiant star located about 550 light-years away with a mass of about 12 times that of our Sun. It will someday explode as a type II supernova, and represents a “prototypical ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Antares announced today that it served as joint lead arranger, and will act as administrative agent, for a senior secured credit facility to support the acquisition of ...

Like Betelgeuse, Antares is a “supergiant” star, far larger than our sun and so big the orbits of Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars would fit inside it. Good thing its 604 light-years away - the ...

This artist’s impression of Antares’ atmosphere was created from the most detailed radio map of any star, excluding the Sun. It shows where ALMA and VLA, respectfully, could probe the ...

The Antares rocket's first stage uses 2 Aerojet AJ26 rocket engines fueled by liquid oxygen and kerosene (RP-1). The AJ26 is based on the NK-33 engine, which was originally developed to launch ...