Not all of these projectors were designed specifically for children, but these projector models captivate young minds with ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

But, for a run-down of the best strar projectors, covering a range of categories ... most realistic star projector, it projects bright, detailed images of the real night sky.

T his spring, we’re having to wait a long time for our moveable feast of eggs and chocolate: Easter Day falls on 20 April, near the end of its possible range of dates that span ...

The annual display of Lyrids, famous for bright “fireball” shooting stars, will occur from April 17-26, peaking on April 22, ...

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

In April, the night sky is packed with cosmic events: star clusters, planetary alignments, a meteor shower, and even a rare micromoon. Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or just looking for a m ...

The constellation features Vega, one of the brightest stars in the night sky. “All you have to do is kick back and look up,” said NASA space ambassador Kat Troche. “What's great about this ...

We bundled up for the 20-degree weather and I knelt on the ground, cheek pressed to my kindergartner’s cheek, aligning his vision with mine to find Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky.

Monday marks the beginning of International Dark Sky Week, a time to highlight the value of keeping the night sky dark and to ...