The Rubin Observatory in Chile has the largest camera ever built – and is set to find objects never before seen by human eyes ...

Six planets will be visible in the night sky at the end of February, and most can be seen with the naked eye.

On Saturday, go outside about an hour after sunset, look to the western sky and spot Mercury, Venus and Saturn close to the horizon.

SpaceX has filed for a megaconstellation of up to one million satellites, prompting concerns about cultural, spiritual, and ...

The moon will rise with its right half lit tonight, creating dramatic shadows on the lunar surface.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A planet parade — mistakenly called a planetary alignment by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A composite image of the October 14, 2023 annular solar eclipse, seen from Bryce Canyon City, Utah. The Moon’s uneven edge ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. On the evening of Monday, Feb. 2, skywatchers in the ...

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The length of a night on Mars isn’t too different from here on Earth, lasting just over 12 hours on average. Thanks to its similar axial tilt, it also experiences longer nights in winter and shorter ...

Full Moon occurs at 5:09 P.M. EST, bringing the light of the February Snow Moon to our nighttime skies. This name may seem particularly apt, given the weather much of the U.S. has been experiencing as ...

While 'Iron Sky' told a "story of Nazis hiding on the dark side of the Moon," the new films "shift the battleground to Mars, ...