IT'S January, the beginning of another year, and although we are in winter, the Earth will be closest to the Sun. The closest ...

The explosion of Betelgeuse will be a once-in-human-history event. This video details exactly what we'll see from Earth when the supernova occurs: a new point of light as bright as the full moon, ...

Space is always inspiring and 2025 was no exception, with finding Betelgeuse’s buddy, debuting a prolific survey telescope ...

In late 2019, the red supergiant star Betelgeuse in Orion mysteriously faded by a third, visible even to the naked eye. This video investigates the unprecedented event using Hubble Space Telescope ...

From the meteor showers to super moons, this time of year gives us a front row seat to one of the most active regions of the ...

Use telescopes and binoculars to observe a crescent moon, Jupiter as a 'Christmas star', star clusters and more — now is a great time to go night sky viewing.

Like 2020, Saturn will also partner with Jupiter in the sparkling dance show, but this year it will be less bright. Late at ...

While there really aren’t any Christmas constellations in the sky any time of the year, there’s a wonderful sign of the ...

Since it has the fewest hours of sunlight compared to the rest of the year, the Winter Solstice is considered the “shortest ...

Jupiter shines brilliantly in the eastern sky this December as it nears opposition early in 2026, outshining nearby stars and offering spectacular views of its moons.

Greetings! I hope you can go outside around 5:45 this morning and watch the sunrise because the thin crescent moon will be visiting Mercury in the claws of the Scorpion.