At ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert, visitors can experience some of the darkest and clearest night skies ...

Joe Thompson made us think more deeply about life, and inspired good people to do good things. May his memory shine on.

Sophie Tea, 32, visited the Sue Ryder store in Tavistock in Devon for her Charity Shop Friday project, actually on bank ...

What is the bright star in the east right now? Venus, the bright "Morning Star," shines brilliantly in the pre-dawn sky this ...

Some people probably believe that the twinkling effect is produced by the stars themselves, but that is not the case at all.

Astrophotographer Ron Brecher has captured a stunning deep sky image of the spiral galaxy M106, located 23.5 million light ...

View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.

This rare alignment will be visible for about an hour at around 5.30am on Friday morning, with sunrise taking place at around ...

Well, in the predawn hours of April 25 it literally will be thanks to a double conjunction that will see Saturn, Venus and ...

Look to the eastern sky late Thursday, and a clear horizon will show you this unusual, grinning planet alignment.

ESA/Hubble celebrates 35 years with a stunning new image of the Eagle Nebula — a massive cosmic spire sculpted by star ...