"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

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A green energy plant expected to be built in Chile could increase night-time sky brightness at one of the world's most valuable astronomical sites by up to 35% ...

Chile's Atacama desert is the driest non-polar region on Earth, where "the sky shines when the sun sets", said The Guardian.

A total lunar eclipse is coming to Earth for the first time since 2022. On the night of March 13-14, 2025, North America and South America will get a great view of all phases of a ‘blood moon’.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky.

Australia beat England in the women's Ashes earlier this year in the first day-night Test played on the ground. The MCG hosted the first Test match in 1877 and the Centenary Test in 1977 ...

At first sight, orange and off-white shards of rocks surrounded by dust and dirt are all you can see for thousands of desolate kilometres in the Atacama Desert ... like the sky has dropped closer ...

Among those reporting that night was a brown-haired Wolf Blitzer ... The U.S. had begun Operation Desert Storm. And CNN was there, in the middle of the danger, to capture the war in real time ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...