Lightning illuminated the night sky over Kansas City on Thursday, July 17, as a severe thunderstorm rolled through the area. Video by Rayla Miller shows a bolt of bright purple lightning spidering ...

Miguel Claro took one last look at the comet as it bid farewell to Earth for the next 80,000 years. Miguel Claro is a ...

Discover how to capture amazing astrophotography shots with regular camera lenses. Easy tips for beginners to get started ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, and a rare cosmic lineup.

About half of all New Zealanders can no longer see the Milky Way in winter due to light pollution from ever brighter cities and expanding satellite constellations.

Matariki, Light Pollution Dimming Night Sky View This week, Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the star cluster ...

Diminishing night sky: Light pollution from cities and satellites is making stars harder to see by Shea Esterling, William Grant, The Conversation edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin ...

For the last hundred years, pollution from artificial light has seeped into the night sky and wildlife are suffering. While light pollution is still growing at a rate of 10% every year, insects ...

When night falls in Wadi Rum, the sky comes into view with a clarity most places lost long ago. Thanks to the desert’s isolation, elevation, and lack of light pollution, the Milky Way stretches ...

These are the best stargazing sites in North America These dark sky sanctuaries, reserves, parks, and trails invite you to immerse yourself in the wonders of our night skies. Here’s where to go.

All-Star guard Rhyne Howard had one of the best games of the 2025 WNBA season on Friday against the Chicago Sky. Howard led the Atlanta Dream in scoring with her 36 points.