Any day now, a massive stellar blast could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a telescope to see it. Sound familiar? In case you're wondering, yes, this is the same so-called ...

This month, the national park’s lustrous night skies sparked a new superlative: Big Bend became part of the largest dark sky area in the world. Dark sky areas—parks, communities, and reserves ...

Unlike Earth's auroras, the Martian aurora uniformly lights up the entire sky. Auroras, like the Northern and Southern Lights, are formed when charged particles from the sun (solar wind ...

Thankfully the moon is still a diminutive waxing crescent in the western night sky, and so will offer relatively little glare as you search for the distant asteroid. Vesta will reach the point of ...

May’s planet-packed stargazing lineup makes that easy. While you can see many of May’s night-sky sights without instruments, a pair of stargazing binoculars is always nice to keep handy.

See meteors from Halley's Comet and this year's final micromoon Eyes to the sky for the month of May, for a chance to spot pieces of Halley's Comet streaking by overhead. The astronomical events ...

A straight line of what appears to be stars hurtling across the night sky may startle many people. Here is everything you need to know about these mysterious lights in the sky.First off ...

Analysis: From meteor showers to constellations, here's what you need to know about observing the summer sky using the unaided eye and binoculars The summer sky at night from Ireland offers a ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, and a rare cosmic lineup. Buachaille Etive Mòr rises beneath the ...

Debris from one of the most famous comets is about to speed across the night sky. The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected to reach its peak on Sunday, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac.

Heavy bombardment lit up the skies over Jabaliya in northern Gaza on Friday, as the war between Israel and Hamas rages on with no end in sight despite ongoing peace talks. Mike Pence Calls for Don ...

SpaceX brought a bright start to the week as a Falcon 9 rocket lit up the night sky − and it is only the first of more launches to come. The Starlink 12-23 mission took off at 10:09 p.m. Sunday ...