From dazzling new moons to dramatic eclipses, February has countless opportunities to witness life-changing astronomical ...

Auroras are not just on Earth. NASA has detected glowing northern and southern lights on Jupiter, Saturn, Mars and other ...

In the skies of Earth in February, six of the seven other planets—all except Mars—can be seen in the early evening, but not all at once. Look for the two innermost planets in ...

February’s full Snow Moon reaches peak illumination on Feb. 1, appearing near the Cancer constellation shortly after sunset with Jupiter and nearby winter stars.

DID you know there’s a place in the UK so dark that you can see planets, shooting stars, and even the Northern Lights. There’s an observatory in Northumberland nestled in a huge ...

From Mercury’s rare appearance to NASA’s Artemis II launch window, here’s everything to watch in the skies this month.

As February's Snow Moon ascends in the eastern sky, it marks the final full Moon of winter, offering stargazers a unique opportunity to appreciate its beauty. In this article, we explore six ...

Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually difficult to spot.

Faster than a race car and lethal mid-air, this remarkable bird dominates the skies with unmatched speed and precision, raising fresh wonder about how nature created such a hunter.

NASA has scheduled the launch for the Artemis II moon rocket for no earlier than Feb. 8. WTOP will have details on the mission as they become available.

The Six Planet Parade, specifically on Feb. 22, 2026, just after sunset, local time. The Waxing Crescent Moon is also present in the sky on this night, while the locations of Uranus and Neptune are ...

The 'Snow Moon' is named for the inclement weather that is common in January. Look to the east at sunset tonight to see the full "Snow Moon" rise among the stars of the constellation Cancer, the Crab, ...