January 2025 will be an excellent opportunity to spot Mars and some of its details with a medium-sized telescope!

Explore the intriguing connection between the green and red aurora lights and the enigmatic gray-toned emissions.

Standing beneath the Milky Way has always been a beautiful sight, if you were lucky enough to find dark skies on a dark night. But the revelation of recent advances in digital photography is that ...

A whitish, grey patch that sometimes appears in the night sky alongside the northern lights has been explained for the first ...

Winter skies can be the clearest of the year and the richest in stars. Here are some of the constellations and planets to ...

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 ...

Brilliant Jupiter is in our sky for practically the entire night, adding to the luster of the brilliant winter stars and positioned within the zodiacal constellation of Taurus the Bull.

So it can be seen slowly moving across the entire night sky with respect to the background stars—and it’s therefore Earth’s changing position in the solar system that is the biggest factor ...

As of today Mars will reverse its apparent west-to-east movement in the night sky and begin moving from east-to-west against the background stars. This is called “retrograde motion” and it ...

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

The Geminids meteor shower, famous for its multicoloured streaks of light across the night sky, has wowed stargazers across the globe. Visible around the world, the meteors can be seen with the ...