Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise ...

As the night skies of May unfold, there’s a wealth of celestial events to witness, from the waxing Moon to the prominent ...

Any day now, a massive stellar blast dubbed "the Blaze Star" could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a ...

With up to 60 meteors per hour under perfect conditions during the peak night, the Eta Aquariids are considered a strong ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

If you are a skilled night sky watcher ... You can also refer to the sky chart map above.

NASA has confirmed that operations have begun for its latest space observatory, which is tasked with snapping 3,600 images of ...

Meanwhile, astronomers are keeping watch for a rare nova—a sudden explosion of a distant star—that could appear to the naked ...

May 2025 offers some spectacular celestial sights, from a bright comet and a meteor shower to a full Flower Moon. Here’s what ...

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the ...

The SPHEREx mission will map the universe in both optical and near-infrared light. In the month since arriving at its orbit ...