The Aquarids meteor shower is set to peak this week. Everyone in the U.S. will have a chance to catch a glimpse.

Under optimal conditions, about 50 Eta Aquariid meteors can be seen per hour during the shower's peak. But light from the ...

Halley's Comet holds a special place of significance and popularity among both the general public and the astronomy community ...

An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift" ...

Tāhuna Glenorchy, nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s South Island, has been declared an International Dark Sky Sanctuary.

A statue of South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was unveiled on Wednesday, honoring the legend's contributions to women's ...

Friday, May 2, presents a perfect opportunity to catch the mighty ice giant Neptune close to the planets Saturn and Venus in ...

As May commences, Jupiter, resembling a luminous golden star within the constellation Taurus, shines high above the western ...

And Venus is putting on a brilliant show as the Morning Star, rising around 4am in the east. To its lower right – and 200 ...