As of Friday, Aug. 1, the moon phase is First Quarter. This phase occurs when the moon is half lit up. NASA confirms this, ...

As of Thursday, July 31, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. There's 41% of the moon's surface visible to us on Earth ...

When the moon completes the first quarter of its journey around Earth this morning at 5:41 a.m. Its 90-degree angle between ...

What could we choose as the seven most remarkable celestial objects visible either with our eyes or with a small telescope?

Neptune and Saturn appear together in a telescope as Mars passes a star in Virgo and Titan’s shadow transits Saturn in the ...

Stargazers are in for a rare treat at month’s end, when two separate meteor showers each peak activity on the same night, ...

A stunning “shooting star” meteor shower is set to peak across UK skies this week. The annual Delta Aquariid meteor shower will remain active until August 23, with its peak taking place this coming ...

This report has been updated to include additional viewing information for the July 29-30 meteor showers.

A new paper reveals that ground acceleration from moonquakes, rather than meteor impacts, was responsible for shifting lunar ...

Look west at sunset to find the razor-thin crescent moon hanging less than 10 degrees above the horizon. Regulus will appear ...

Don't miss the waxing crescent moon shine alongside Spica and the stars of the constellation Virgo in the hours following ...