We're now just past the midpoint of astronomical winter — that moment marking the midway point between December's winter solstice and March's vernal equinox. That moment took place at 4:11 p.m.
Don Pettit’s been snapping away in orbit again. This time, the NASA astronaut has captured a stunning image of the Milky Way from the International Space Station (ISS) . It also features Earth and ...
Samy Al Olabi's astrophotography portfolio earned him HIPA Photographer of the Year. And his 12,220-image deep-sky panorama is a breathtaking highlight ...
The brightest planets in January's night sky: How to see them (and when) Monthly skywatching information is provided to Space.com by Chris Vaughan of Starry Night Education, the leader in space ...
Residents in Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan reported seeing the debris as it whizzed by from west to east in the night sky. "Something big just broke apart above Northern Illinois. What a sight," a ...
Residents of several suburban communities reported seeing several objects streaking across the night sky, leaving a trail of flames in their wake. Video captured by Yorkville, Illinois resident ...
Mars and Earth will also align in their orbits, and this will occur around the time when Mars is at its closets to Earth, so it will appear bigger and brighter in the night sky. This is called an ...
This lunar phase sees the moon roughly between the Earth and the sun, making the moon invisible but the night skies free from ... because it will only be in the sky while it’s still bright ...
As 2,500 drones take flight, they create a mesmerizing spectacle in the night sky, leaving millions of onlookers in awe, as reported by PIB. The Maha Kumbh Mela is one of the largest and most ...
Stargazers, prepare for the parade of planets that will take place over the next few nights in the sky. Planets lining up is not uncommon. Planets naturally are all seen on the same arch in the night ...
Throughout January and February you'll be able to see a number of planets across the sky at night. They include Venus, Jupiter and Saturn, easily visible to the naked eye as bright white points of ...