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It's the first meteor shower in over three months and is the perfect way to celebrate Earth Day, as long as the weather ...
If you're yet to witness a meteor shower, you may finally get your chance to tick one off your bucket list.
Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...
Four of Earth’s neighbors are about to appear in a planetary alignment. Those four planets — Mercury, Venus, Neptune and ...
April’s planetary parade has fewer planets. Only four will line up: Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. April's parade of ...
Solar eruptions created a northern lights display in North America and Europe overnight, with more auroras expected through Thursday.
While the number of meteors per hour could vary, there is a chance to see many of them race across the sky after the Lyrid ...
Skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere are in for a treat this week! The annual Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known, ...
There’s real joy in sharing a telescope with others and observing in a crowd. Here's how you can find a star party near you ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
Research shows that feeling a sense of awe can make you feel better. So can being outside in nature. Some scientists point to ...