Right after launching, a bunch of satellites heading to join the megaconstellation looks like a string of moving stars going ...

This April, the skies put on a dazzling show – watch planets like Jupiter, Venus, and Mars glide across morning and evening ...

The constellation of four satellites can take both narrow- and wide-field images of the Sun to study its corona and solar ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

Venus in the dawn sky as a 'morning star ... the brightest of all stars by nearly 20-fold. If you live in a rural location with no light pollution to interfere, you'll readily be able to make ...

A dazzling celestial display is set to light up the night sky this April as Earth drifts through a dusty trail left by an ancient comet.The Lyrid meteor shower, active from Wednesday, April 16 to ...

The Lyrid Meteor Shower, which occurs every April, sends up to 15 'shooting stars' soaring through the night's skies every hour. This year, the Lyrid Meteor Shower takes place between April 17-25, ...

A different kind of nightlife awaits when you road-trip out for some celestial splendor. See the best places for stargazing ...

Californians can glimpse up to 15 meteors each hour under cloudless skies while the Lyrid meteor shower is underway. The meteors can appear anywhere in the night sky, with some leaving vivid trails in ...

Research shows that feeling a sense of awe can make you feel better. So can being outside in nature. Some scientists point to ...

This particular shower has been observed for over 2,700 years, according to Space.com, with sightings dating back to 687 B.C. A meteor of the Lyrids in the sky is ... its light will be minimal ...

Canopus is a blue-white super giant, and it’s 309 light years away. Sirius and Canopus are our sky’s two brightest stars, but Canopus is actually much brighter than Sirius. The prow of the ...