Six planets grace the sky this month in what's known as a planetary parade, and most can be seen with the naked eye. These planetary hangouts happen when several planets appear to line up in the ...

(Photo by Buyenlarge/Getty Images) There are 88 constellations of stars in the night sky—all codified by the International Astronomical Union—so why bother looking for one that doesn’t ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. There’s so much in store for sky-watchers in 2025 (try the biggest ...

Get ready to celebrate the Hubble Space Telescope's 35th anniversary with a year full of observations. The Hubble Space Telescope is nearing its 35th anniversary and skywatchers can celebrate the ...

Gunfire at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Christmas night left three people wounded, police say. Another person was stabbed. One was in critical condition. Then there was a second ...

2025 will be off to a dazzling start. While 2024 may have set the astrotourism bar high, 2025 has a host of night-sky marvels in store, too — including many that are set to grace our skies this ...

This January, stargazers and astronomers are in for a treat as four major planets align which will be visible in the night sky. The phenomenon will be at its peak on January 17 and 18, offering an ...

Confused onlookers have been left searching for answers after a 'strange train of lights' were spotted in the sky in the middle of the night over London. The mysterious lights appeared to move in ...

Five planets already are scattered across the sky — all but Mars and Mercury — though binoculars or telescopes are needed to spot some of them just after sunset. “People should go out and ...