On April evenings, look to the west to spot the bright winter constellations of Orion, Gemini, Taurus, Auriga, Canis Major and Canis Minor. They’ll be gone soon, so check them ...
The Moon will reach perigee, which is the point in its elliptical orbit where it is closest to Earth, on Saturday, March 29.
Plus: A solar eclipse and an occultation of the Pleiades as our satellite skims through several constellations in the sky ...
The imminent explosion of T Coronae Borealis is expected to create a temporary 'new star' in the night sky this week ...
Warmer spring weather is drawing more people outdoors, even after dark, to stargaze following the frigid nights of winter. April promises to be an exciting month for skywatchers, featuring a variety ...
A 'new' star will briefly be visible in the direction of Orion if, as NASA experts believe, the so-called Blaze Star goes ...
After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.