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The newly discovered comet, C/2025 F2 (SWAN), is racing toward the Sun, and it may not survive its closest approach.
April skies feature close planet pairings, a bright meteor shower, and stunning views of the ancient star cluster M3.
Stargazers across the U.S. and other parts of the world tilted their eyes up into the night sky before dawn to witness the glowing "blood worm moon" staring back at them. The stunning spectacle ...
In the coming days ahead, if any of your friends or relatives remark to you that they saw a "strange UFO" on the way to work ...
“What’s up in the sky?” is a recurring feature and publishes on the first of every month. You can find it on WTOP’s The Space Place. Email Greg your space questions and he might answer ...
Without question, the month of April belongs to Venus. This dazzling planet, which dominated the evening sky from last fall on through the winter, has now taken up residence in the morning sky.
Total lunar eclipse – The entire Moon moves into Earth's shadow and turns red. Partial lunar eclipse – Only part of the Moon enters Earth's shadow, creating a visible dark section. Penumbral lunar ...