The Red Planet comes closest to Earth, disappears behind the Moon in an occultation, and finally reaches opposition in the ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

December 2024 will see a rare "black moon," a term for the second new moon in a calendar month. The second new moon of ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower is among the strongest and most consistent of the year giving people the chance to see up to 120 ...

A solar eclipse crossed North America. Two robotic landers reached the lunar surface, largely intact. The most powerful ...

If you're wondering where to see the northern lights in Ontario, see the recommended stunning locations promising a shimmering night sky here.

There’s Orion, with its obvious Orion’s Belt of three bright stars rising vertically, with blue ... dark. Look east and there’s Jupiter, not as bright, but more dominant, shining all night ...

A "spectacular" meteor shower is expected to light up the night sky this weekend ... but instead just to the side in a dark area of the sky, to help you see more of the shower overall.

Areas in yellow will have better views, while green and blue areas will have the best views of the night sky. If you're willing to make a trip, Middle Fork River Preserve Forest in Illinois is a ...

Our species called this latest 366-day journey around the sun “2024” and packed into it a ton of astronomical and spaceflight ...

And the night sky tonight obliges ... gifts of longest nights and a sky more transparent than usual. Newcomers to astronomy often assume that winter's especially dark skies mean all forms of ...

More than a decade ago, dark matter experts Daniel Akerib ... scattered in the atmosphere that makes the blue sky. That's why we observe stars at night. Similarly, our instruments must contend ...