Californians can glimpse up to 15 meteors each hour under cloudless skies while the Lyrid meteor shower is underway. The ...

Why does the moon appear red in a lunar eclipse? During a lunar eclipse, the only light that reaches the moon is light that has traveled through our atmosphere. Since red light is the most likely ...

Skywatchers across the U.S. are in for a treat this month as two notable celestial events – the Pink Moon and the peak of the ...

A super new moon won't be seen in Texas, but stars will be brighter than ever Saturday. Does Texas have any dark sky ...

Since the moon will be bright and it will be close to dawn, getting away from light pollution isn't much of a concern. But, if you can, getting away from bright streetlights and letting your eyes ...

A second commercially-built moon lander, this one built by Houston ... present in permanently shadowed craters that never see the light of the sun and are among the coldest spots in the solar ...

This is when a so-called “blood moon” lunar eclipse plays out, visible in North and South America, parts of Africa, the Pacific, and Europe. So what causes a lunar eclipse, when is the best time to ...

The Pink Moon is coming to Michigan skies in mid-April 2025. Look for a clear, open area for optimal viewing. In a few weeks, Michigan residents will have the chance to watch the Pink Moon ...

For terrestrial images of the moon, it does not matter if you are taking images from a dark sky or a light-polluted area. But naturally, dark-sky places lend themselves to a more natural scene.