North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere. This week: bright planets at dusk and dawn ...

On a clear night, it can feel as though the sky is packed with ...

North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere. This week, Mars visits the Pleiades.

Professional and amateur astronomers post amazing photos of the sky. A colorful, star-filled Milky Way is often shown rising above a landscape, and photos from the Hubble Space Telescope reveal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A "new star" is shining in the constellation Lupus thanks to an unexpected stellar explosion within the Milky Way — and it can ...

As I stumbled over rocks through pitch darkness, following a guy I had just met online, I began to question my life choices. It was the middle of the night, and I was wandering through a remote desert ...

A space reporter traveled to Upper Michigan, where she rediscovered a sense of cosmic wonder. The view of the stars from a dark sky preserve in southern Michigan.Credit...Emily Elconin for The New ...

OMSI, Rose City Astronomers and Oregon Parks and Recreation Department are gathering for their free public Summer Night Sky ...

Nightscape astrophotography combines the beauty of the night sky with gorgeous landscapes after dark. While some compositions can take hours to capture, with multiple tracked shots of the sky and ...

With a nickname like Big Sky country, it's no surprise Montana is the ultimate destination for this year's celestial events, like a lunar eclipse and meteor showers. Imagine standing in the heart of ...