The celebrated star has guided generations through seasonal changes, signalling the end of peak summer heat even as science shows it is a remarkably reliable natural calendar ...

If it feels like everyone is talking about the sky today — Wednesday, August 12, 2026 — you're not imagining it. A solar eclipse, the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, a six-planet alignment and a ...

SCOTTSBURG — Registration is open for Staunton River State Park’s Fall Star Party, sponsored by the Chapel Hill Astronomical and Observational Society. This week-long astronomy festival gives ...

A solar eclipse will appear overhead this week. Will Ohio be able to see it? Here's which cities will be able to see it and what time it happens.

If you love astronomy, Wednesday, Aug. 12 is your day. If you're lucky enough to live in the right place, you could potentially witness three significant cosmic spectacles: a parade of planets, a ...

August promises to be an eventful month for astronomy enthusiasts. Residents of Kazakhstan can expect the Perseid meteor shower, conjunctions of the Moon with planets, and several interesting ...

“This book tries to present the new findings that have come about from these new views of this space over the last 20 years,” ...

University of Missouri researchers have uncovered evidence that challenges one of astronomy's most trusted assumptions, a breakthrough that could reshape how scientists measure galaxies and ...

NASA recently announced the discovery of a gas giant planet orbiting around a young, nearby star, Beta Pictoris (“ young ” ...

In this episode of Cosmically Curious, host Patrick McNameeKing sits down with astronomer Dr. Nicole Gugliucci to unpack how ...

Mainers will have a rare opportunity to watch the moon partially cover the sun on Wednesday, Aug. 12, creating what looks ...

If your social feeds seem filled with meteor showers, eclipses and moon photos lately, there's a good reason: August is putting on one of the year's best skywatching shows that includes a solar ...