By Deane Morrison This year, the moon and planets dominate October’s skies. The month opens with Venus outshining everything ...

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October will begin with a lunar standout: the first of three consecutive supermoons. Supermoons appear slightly larger and ...

The crescent moon will shine close to the bright red supergiant star Antares in the evening sky on September 27, 2025.

On some clear, moonless night this fall, head out and locate the constellation Vulpecula the Fox. It's not the easiest star pattern to identify, but two much more apparent constellations will help you ...

Star formation is a fundamental physical process in our universe. Stars light up the cosmos, and give rise to planets, some ...

The map, spanning 4,000 light-years from the sun in all directions, combines a chart of space dust with the effects of a rare type of young, hot star.

ART FOR ART’S SAKE: The kick-off of the arts season will be held Oct. 4, 6-9 p.m., on Magazine Street in New Orleans. The ...

In a week marked by tribal reunions and shared traditions, Comanche and Santa Clara Pueblo archaeologist Mary Motah Weahkee ...

Why do millions still read their horoscopes? New research suggest astrology fans are less intelligent, but the truth is more ...

This weekend is The Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Clubs annual event bringing together 15 astronomy clubs in Southeast ...

We previously covered one such “gravity telescope” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO). Another one is the Japanese project Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA).