January 2025 will be an excellent opportunity to spot Mars and some of its details with a medium-sized telescope!

This month, four bright planets greet you in the early evening. Venus and Saturn cozy up on the 17th and 18th, while Mars is at its brightest in the past two years. The Moon occults Mars for those in ...

December 2024 will see a rare "black moon," a term for the second new moon in a calendar month. The second new moon of ...

The first meteor shower of the year peaks on the night of January 2–3. Here’s everything you need to know to watch it and the ...

The familiar zodiac constellations are defined by Earth’s motion around the sun, but they don’t define your fate ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which began orbiting Jupiter on July 4, 2016, is the first spacecraft to peer below Jupiter’s clouds ...

December 2024 will see a rare "black moon," a term for the second new moon in a calendar month. The second new moon of ...

The truth is out there – about all those broken promises to better yourself and the odd case of the US politician and the ...

Look to Orion! Orion is a very interesting constellate for several reasons. It’s probably one of the easiest constellations ...

During the early morning of Monday 8 September, the full Moon will move into the shadow of Earth and be totally eclipsed. The ...

They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here's ...

Greetings everyone! Welcome to another wonderful year of looking at some of the best night skies on the planet.