For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start their day with prayer at ...

And now let’s find the sky’s largest constellation, Hydra the Sea Serpent. It’s not very wide, but it’s incredibly long, as befits a sea serpent. To find this monster, first face west and ...

Active since last week, the shower is formed from a comet’s debris and is forecast to produce the most fireballs overnight.

BBC Weather Watchers in Norfolk were able to capture a spectacular display over the coast, as pink, green and yellow colours ...

Mount Etna's eruption on Tuesday (April 22) lit up the night sky with bursts of Strombolian activity. Is the dollar losing ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during April 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky.

The tall, whitewashed complex is a speck about half-way up the precipitous mountain that plunges into the Aegean Sea. Except for a few small chapels scattered among the rocks, no other structure ...

Here’s our guide to what’s up in the night sky for the week of April 14 to April 21. Monday - Look for Mars and Jupiter in the Western sky around sunset. They’ll be visible all month.