While NASA's NEOWISE telescope ended its journey through space on Nov. 1, 2024, the team at IPAC, a science center at Caltech ...

As the world waits for the result of the US election to be confirmed, these are the key moments of polling night so far ... Center on Tuesday. Pic: AP Sky News analysed the video and compared ...

With light pollution increasing by 10% every year and an estimated 80% of the world population impacted by it, fewer and fewer people have regular access to a truly dark night sky. Unhindered ...

Bonfire Night will be unseasonably warm this year, with the Met Office telling people to leave their scarves and gloves at home. The weather leading up to Tuesday night's festivities will be dry ...

Check the sky again around midnight, and you'll see the Moon has visibly shifted a couple of degrees west of Saturn, showing evidence of the Moon's orbital motion in just a few hours. Jupiter is ...

The Full Moon occurs on the night of November 15-16, which is not very well-timed for other events in the sky. However, this will be the last of the supermoons we'll see until October of next year.

If you spotted comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) in person, or seen photos online this October, you might have been inspired to learn more about these visitors from the outer Solar System. Get ready ...

An hour after it appears, Jupiter will rise below it. The Pleiades is visible every night this month. Known to sky-watchers as one of the most beautiful sights in the night sky but under ...

Back in 1946, astronomers watched as a new star suddenly appeared in the night sky, only to fade away a few days later. Earlier this year, NASA noticed some tell-tale signs that another “Nova ...

With a New Moon on Friday, the night skies this week are perfect for spotting the comet against a black sky. As luck would have it, the comet is close to the famous “Summer Triangle” asterism ...

The number of workers from ethnic backgrounds doing night shifts has risen by 71% (360,000) over the last decade, according to Trades Union Congress (TUC) analysis of data from the Office for National ...