June 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA. Venus and Jupiter meet after sunset, the Moon passes in front of Venus, summer begins, ...

NASA has released its monthly “What’s Up” guide for October 2025, giving skywatchers simple details about what they can see in the night sky this month. The guide lists key dates to watch the Moon, ...

First up is the Eta Aquarid meteor shower, which originates from Comet Halley. “Eta Aquarids are fast moving, and a lot of them produce persistent dust trains that linger for seconds after the ...

"In the great meteor shower of August, the Perseid, I wail all day for the shooting stars I miss." — Annie Dillard, from "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek" Poets and artists have long tried to capture the ...

The first half of 2026 had a lot for skywatchers. And the second half of the year isn't going to be too different either.

Saturn shines throughout the month, a conjunction sparkles in the sky, and we welcome the autumnal equinox. What’s Up for September? Saturn puts on a spectacular show, a sunrise conjunction shines ...

From image-stabilized binoculars to the smartest telescopes, here are some of the most technologically advanced astronomy gear you can get. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during June 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

NASA's Artemis II mission has its first opportunity to launch to the moon, Orion the Hunter takes center stage, and a planetary parade marches across the night sky. The Moon could have human visitors ...