"Milky Way season," when the galaxy's bright center becomes easier to see from Earth, typically runs from February to October, according to Milky Way photography website Capture the Atlas. However, ...

The billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, should appear especially vibrant in May 2025 as the band ...

Because of light pollution, 80% of U.S. residents typically can’t see the Milky Way, according to LiveScience.com, a science news publication. The galaxy’s bright core will be easier to see and higher ...

The large golden aura is formed from the incoming light reflected off the sun-side of the occulter, a device that blocks the ...

The moon will rise with Venus and the ice giant Neptune in the pre-dawn sky on Thursday, May 22.

A ghostly Martian moonrise, starlit skies, and a mission chasing life’s traces—Perseverance captures more than just images.

On what might have been the proudest day of Jack Burns’s long career in astronomy, he was sitting on a beach. Orbital ...

But when scientists peer very far back, they find conundrums. JWST observations of the distant past are at odds with ...

Find out where to catch the Milky Way's appearance in the night sky as it becomes more visible with the 2025 summer ...

Multiple space agencies will send missions to the moon this decade and the next, with plans to establish infrastructure that ...

Earth's moon reaches its last quarter phase later this week! Read on to discover when and where to catch the fleeting lunar ...

California stargazers will soon be able to witness a dazzling celestial sight composed of billions of stars. In late May, the ...