The night sky might already be cluttered by thousands of satellites, yet the latest plans from private space companies to ...

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) is alarmed by the threat to ground-based astronomy posed by proposals put forward by ...

Astronomers have slammed SpaceX and Reflect Orbital plans for unnaturally brightening skies and disrupting ecosystems.

Tonight, March 19, observers can see the northern lights, a crescent moon near Venus, and multiple constellations. Forecasts ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Skywatchers have much to look forward to in 2026. From rare ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. March 20: The Moon passes Venus on the vernal ...

Bill Murphy became interested in the night sky as a kid in the 1960s, as man was attempting to land on the moon. “My early interest was probably due to the space program,” said Murphy. “I followed ...

According to our recent weather forecasts, the return of Red-winged Blackbirds, and sights of robins, spring is here. However ...

It’s amazing what’s all really up there in the night sky. And no, I’m not talking about planets, nor asteroids, nor meteors.

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

On December 3, Drexel University’s Department of Physics and the Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships hosted an Astronomy Night for the entire Drexel community. This event continues a ...