This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

We are now about a month away from Ramadan and experts have urged all countries to rely on verified sightings to keep the ...

Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...

The next full moon, known as the snow moon, will rise in mid-February. Stargazers can see it illuminate the skies in the early morning hours of Wednesday the 12th. At such a critical moment in US ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace for NASA, launched to space on Jan. 15, and ...

It has been a busy start to 2025 for astronomy lovers with plenty of planets spread across the sky, the moon passing between Mars and Earth in an eclipse-like event, and, in the Southern Hemisphere, ...

En route to land on the moon, a spacecraft snapped views of Earth ... moves between our star and the spacecraft. Just a sliver, or crescent, of the sun is visible, before Earth departs the outer ...

Stargazers were treated to a spectacular display last night, as the planet Venus could be seen shining brightly next to a crescent Moon. Avid astronomers around the world got some incredible snaps ...

Photographers in the region made the most of the occasion, with images of the crescent moon and Venus over Broken Scar, rural landscapes, and urban settings shared widely on social media.

These photos from Reading West offer a stunning journey through the changing light of a day’s end and a glimpse into the magic of the night sky ...