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With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...
What could we choose as the seven most remarkable celestial objects visible either with our eyes or with a small telescope?
Find out what's up in your night sky during July 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.
This rare planetary alignment will be visible from August 10 but will be best viewed later in the month. Here’s everything ...
On the evening of Aug. 3, 2025, NASA photographer Bill Ingalls captured a fleeting 'shooting star' over the night skies in ...
In a few days, Jupiter and Venus will be VERY close to one another over several days. This is known as a planetary ...
A formation known as the "Dumbbell Nebula" – nicknamed because it looks like a dumbbell – should be easy to spot throughout ...
Jupiter's four Galilean moons will line up in front of Jupiter in the early morning sky on Aug. 8. The predawn hours of Aug. 8 present a perfect opportunity to see Jupiter's four largest moons line up ...
A comet, now known as 3I/ATLAS, with 3I short for "third interstellar," sparked immediate excitement on July 1 when it was detected by the Deep Random Survey remote telescope in Chile, exhibiting a ...
If you're in the northern hemisphere and it's been a clear day, look at the northeastern night sky before bed. You may see something astonishingly beautiful — noctilucent ("night shining") clouds.
Late-night rocket launch window! Weather permitting and depending on cloud cover, SpaceX Falcon 9 should be visible in the ...