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With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...
Meteors along the Milky Way en the sky on July 18, 2023, in Leon, Spain. The Perseids can be seen between the days of July 17 ...
Idaho stargazers can spot two meteor showers, a full moon and more in the sky in August. While the Perseids blaze their ...
On August 8 and 9, 2025, the August full moon, known as the “Sturgeon Moon”, will light up the night sky, coinciding with a ...
Humans and our ancestors have been creating tools, art, and everyday objects for millions of years, and each unexpected discovery teaches us something new about the development of our species. Relics ...
There's a growing push for more openness regarding aerial sightings, with government agencies starting to share more ...
AI is transforming space science—revealing Martian water, decoding meteorites, and improving thermal materials for industrial efficiency.
The National Geographic Society’s new museum is taking shape in D.C., promising to offer a one-of-a-kind experience as it tells the story of the wonders of the world.
Steven Spielberg’s Jaws comes alive in the only authorized documentary on the iconic film, premiering July 20 at 10 PM on National Geography.
Everything you need to know about Austrian wine Known for its aromatic whites, Austria also has outstanding sweet wines, reds and field blends, all best enjoyed in a rural tavern.
Fierce summer temperatures can make much of Southern Europe difficult for active, nature-loving breaks in summer. But that still leaves a dazzling array of national parks to explore in the Alps ...
The hunt for the world’s rarest duck The dogged search for a bird that many people figured had gone extinct included torrential rains, washed-out bridges, swine flu, and unrelenting obsession.