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

Seven planets are on display in the night sky at the end of February, but some will be harder to spot than others. Here’s ...

If last year whet your eclipse appetite, get excited for the night skies this month. Mid-March will bring a total lunar ...

The first of two total lunar eclipses in 2025 will be best seen from North America overnight on March 13-14, 2025. Europe ...

The arrival of daylight saving time on Sunday means that there will be a delay in seeing the stars shine at night. On Saturday, people are advised to set their clocks an hour ahead, as daylight saving ...

Although NASA says these types of events are not especially rare, they’re still an excellent reason to go outside and do a ...

For example, you’ll need binoculars or a small telescope to see Uranus and Neptune—so, while the seven planets will be there, ...

After Friday's spectacle, a "planet parade" of this size won't appear in the night sky for several years, experts say.

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus could be visible, but not all can be seen by the naked eye.

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 ...

Moon marks the halfway point between the New Moon and the Full Moon. It appears as a half-illuminated disk with the right ...

Whenever planets are visible in the night sky, they always appear roughly along the same line. This path, known as the ...