Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.

Mars shines brightly this week as it reaches opposition, appearing golden-red in the sky near Jupiter. Look for it in the ...

During this month's parade, Mars shines especially bright because it's located directly opposite the sun. To get in on the ...

Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...

What’s that bright light in the west after sunset? If you’ve stepped outside shortly after sunset this month, you might have ...

Amazon currently has 38% off the Sky Watcher Star Adventurer 2i. A star tracker tracks the Earth's rotation, taking your images of the night sky to the next level, making long-exposure shots more ...

To see distant galaxies and fainter star clusters, time a trip around a new moon, when the night is at its darkest.

Iowans willing to brave the cold can catch a glimpse of a relatively rare event in the January night sky next week.

Mars will seem to disappear behind the full wolf moon Monday for many sky-gazers. Throughout January, also look up to see ...

Do you remember the days when we gazed at the night sky, our eyes tracing the stars, counting them, and dreaming of their ...

Learn about Mars at opposition in January 2025, when the Red Planet is closest to Earth. Discover how to view it, key dates, ...