A famed meteor shower is about to reach its brightest point in the night sky. Here's when it will happen this week.

Find out where to spot The North Star aka Polaris in the night sky. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Florida sheriff rips ...

A formation known as the "Dumbbell Nebula" – nicknamed because it looks like a dumbbell – should be easy to spot throughout ...

DarkSky International, a nonprofit that tries to protect the night sky from light pollution, will hold a public teach-in Saturday in Julian followed by an evening of stargazing.

About halfway through Missouri, Route 66 passes through St. Louis, a city with an abundance of stargazing opportunities. Start at the McDonnell Planetarium at the St. Louis Science Center, where ...

As it turns out, the cause of the strange light was a spacecraft, but not one piloted by little green men. There were two rocket launches last night that could have caused the anomaly, one launched ...

The Perseid meteor shower is visible for a time every year across much of the Northern Hemisphere, usually from mid July ...

This is the alarm being sounded by astronomers around the world: artificial light pollution is wiping this darkness from the ...

Astronomy Ireland is alerting everyone in Ireland to the peak activity of the best meteor shower of the summer, 'The Perseids ...

“The Perseids will be half as strong tonight as they were last night, so that’s still 10 times more meteors tonight than a ...

Experience the marvels of the night sky at the upcoming 41st annual Astronomy Jamboree. The event will be held from 8-11 p.m.

In a former cattle field in rural central Texas, a startup called Starfront has quietly built what it claims is the world’s ...