Look to the east slightly ahead of dawn on Sept. 2 to catch a fleeting glimpse of fleet-footed Mercury alongside the bright star Regulus, before it becomes lost in the light of the rising sun. Want to ...

The Solar System is home to a remarkable range of planets, from tiny rocky worlds to massive gas giants. But just how big are these planets really? To put it into perspective, we can run some ...

The fall equinox is a significant event in any tipped planet's life. Seasons are caused by a planet's tilted axis. Those which orbit the sun standing nearly straight up and down with little to no ...

Hi Starlights! How is fall treating you? I hope that you have been taking a deep dive into watching comfort shows like Gilmore Girls or curling up and reading a new fall book, or getting festive, ...

Early risers are in for a spectacular show next week, when Jupiter, Venus and Mercury form a planetary lineup in the predawn sky on Sept. 1.

From Newton’s falling apple to Einstein’s curved spacetime, our understanding of gravity has come a long way, yet this ...

Notice where you're adding unnecessary layers to life. It's in the rules we make up and the expectations we hold on to, even ...

Did you miss the planetary parade? Well, Thursday, Aug. 21, is the last day to see it, along with the crescent moon. Usually, people can look up at the bright sky and spot at least one planet. Two or ...

On August 23rd, 2025, at 2:06 AM, we’ll be under the bleached bathtub, cuticle precision of a brand New Moon at 0°23 Virgo. Virgo is the sign of the sacred power of potential, and 0 is the degree from ...

How do you tell how old an astronomical object is? I mean, the next time the moon is in the sky, take a look at it. How would you even begin to answer that question? I won't leave you in suspense.