from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special events like meteor showers. Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can ...

A super new moon won't be seen in Texas, but stars will be brighter than ever Saturday. Does Texas have any dark sky communities for stargazing?

Here's everything you need to know about this week's parade of seven planets. Getty Images A seven-luminaries-deep parade of planets will line up and light up the night ... on the sky map, and ...

Plus: A solar eclipse and an occultation of the Pleiades as our satellite skims through several constellations in the sky ...

New results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that the unknown force accelerating the expansion of ...

Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren't any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA ...

Two planets stand ... positions from night to night. The ruddy glow of Mars, embedded among the background stars of Gemini, appears nearly due north in the early evening sky.

Findings from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that dark energy could be evolving over time. If ...

The love planet will dazzle ... horizon in the eastern sky. If you’re hoping to experience Venus’ dual visibility in your location, check Time and Date's Night Sky Map to track Venus between ...

Astrophysicist Priyamvada Natarajan talked about her work in black hole origins, and challenges of being a woman in STEM ...

Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists ...

In 2023, data from NOIRLab’s Globe at Night project revealed that the night sky got ... threaten the current and long-term viability of Paranal as a world-leader in astronomy, causing the ...