The Orionid Meteor Shower Will Light Up Skies in October: Here’s How to Catch It
The Orionid meteor shower is visible around the world, and this year it peaks the night of Saturday, October 21.
The Orionid meteor shower is visible around the world, and this year it peaks the night of Saturday, October 21.
The harvest moon is the full moon that falls closest to the fall equinox, and this year, it’s also a super moon.
People on Earth will be able to see Saturn illuminated by the sun for one night only.
Observers will have a good chance at spotting a dazzling display of meteors and even fireballs during 2023's Perseid meteor shower.
All the details for when August’s two super moons are coming, and what a giant freshwater fish has to do with it.
Happy first day of (meteorological) summer!
This summer's fireworks will have to compete with another spectacle in the night sky—a super buck moon.
June's strawberry moon will be accompanied by an extra-bright Venus this Saturday.
One of New York's most beautiful sights is right around the corner—or, straight down the street toward New Jersey.
About a third of all lunar eclipses only ever hit the “partially illuminated” shadow of the Earth's penumbra. Here's how to see it happen this May.
On April 20, 2023, you can partake in one of the rarest types of eclipses: a hybrid solar eclipse.
Let's debunk some planetary misconceptions to make you feel a little bit closer to the majesty of space. Except, maybe not to Uranus.
How long is a day on Mars? What about a year on Venus? The answers will probably mess with your sense of time.
You'll have to be an early bird to catch a glimpse of March’s full worm moon at its peak in 2023.
The next comet visible from Earth is worth digging out your old pair of binoculars to see.
From scratch-resistant eyeglass lenses to memory foam, here’s all the tech you should be thanking NASA for.
Sky Guide will answer all your burning stargazing questions, from “What am I looking at?” to “What should I be looking at?”
If you’re a North American observer, you’ve only ever really seen half of what the night sky has to show.
NASA has released the deepest, clearest images of the universe ever captured.
The Delta Aquariid meteor shower peaks on July 29, 2022. Here's what you need to know to catch the summer spectacle.
The strawberry moon (June's full moon) isn't pink as its name suggests, but it is the most colorful moon of the lunar calendar.
You can see a moon right out of a sci-fi novel. No special equipment needed.
If you’re in pursuit of incredible stargazing, these destinations are worth the journey.
In a word, counterclockwise. But there’s a little more to the story of Earth’s rotation than that.