I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to Northern Hemisphere mid-northern ...

The sun's light is now shining on the other half of the visible face of the moon. Waning crescent: Less than half of the moon's face appears to be getting sunlight, and the amount is decreasing.

Our moon goes through phases, sometimes turning red or disappearing into shadows. Here's what you need to know about the full moon.

Once the long night of the solstice has commenced, it’s appropriate to quietly reflect on the year past and to anticipate the ...

The crescent moon will set early in the evening during peak, leaving dark skies for what should be an excellent show.

The Sun reaches its southernmost point, the Ursid meteor shower peaks, and the Christmas Tree Cluster glitters in the sky ...

Mr Santa, want to hear me play? Do the reindeer talk? And can I ride your sleigh? Even before you open the cover, this book ...

On Sunday, December 22, Google launched its special interactive Doodle game to mark the month's final Half Moon.

Find out when the next full moon will light up the night sky. Discover its phases and mysteries with ExtremeTech’s guide.

My miss! Grandad always called me that. I blinked hard. “The moon has me here,” I said. “With your pike upon your shoulder, ...

Venus will pass to the north of the much-fainter bluish star Regulus (in Leo, the Lion) on the morning of Sept. 19; the planet and star will appear low in the east-northeast predawn sky, separated by ...