India's dark sky reserves at Hanle and Pench are working. The science is intact, the wildlife is recovering, and the Milky ...

Each spring, amateur astronomers attempt the ultimate stargazing challenge—an overnight quest to spot every galaxy, nebula, ...

It was first recorded in 185 AD by Chinese astronomers as a bright ‘guest star’ that remained in the sky for eight months, ...

A sharp snap above me is followed by a rush of rustling leaves as something crashes through the canopy. I crane my neck, trying to catch a glimpse, but the dense laurel forest – its imposing branches ...

Spend a beautiful evening with the Crewe Astronomy Club gazing at the stars and learning about the night sky ...

A new close-up of the Triangulum galaxy, captured with ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), traces the tangled gas and dust that ...

With beautiful weather in the forecast this month, it’s the perfect time to explore the night sky at Western Nevada College’s (WNC) Jack C. Davis Observatory. […] ...

If you think you need to travel to remote deserts or mountain peaks to see a proper night sky, Jenny Jump State Forest near Hope, New Jersey, would like a word. This northwestern New Jersey treasure ...

Whether influenced by the vastness of space, the imaginative worlds of science fiction, the influence of pop culture, or the ...

A searchlight shines through concentric circles of fresh stardust ejected by a dying star in this beautiful new image of the Egg Nebula. The dramatic scene, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope observes the Exposed Cranium Nebula in near-infrared, left, and mid-infrared light. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Joseph DePasquale The James Webb Space Telescope has ...

Today: Signs of spring: flower buds, leaves on the trees, beetle larvae, and the Spring Triangle.