Rocket launches can create eerie patterns in the sky, from undulating bright-blue spirals to glowing “jellyfish” blobs.

And now, as the new space race heats up, spawning tens of thousands of satellites in orbit around the Earth, it only stands to make the visible night sky less so. Dimming stars are just one of many ...

Researchers interrogated the 'sounds' of a cluster of stars within the Milky Way, uncovering a new technique for astrophysicists to probe the universe and learn more about its evolution.

Amateur astronomers can also spot a plethora of planets and a full moon during select cloud-free nights. Here’s what to know about the upcoming celestial sights: When to watch L ...

A different kind of nightlife awaits when you road-trip out for some celestial splendor. See the best places for stargazing ...

The Safeway sign on Market Street is likely SF's last neon sign representing a national chain. The company will convert the ...

Anna Levin offers a fascinating read about our place in a mysterious world and a connection to something bigger than ourselves—a grand sense of darkness, transformation, and awe.

SPORT has you covered for all the latest football news as the Premier League finally returns this week. Arsenal beat Fulham ...

A dazzling celestial display is set to light up the night sky this April as Earth drifts through a dusty trail left by an ...

By nightfall at the start of April each year, there is a huge collection of bright stars in the western half of the sky. It includes seven stars of first magnitude or brighter, nearly half the ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

Capella now shines above Jupiter, the brightest object in the evening sky after the moon. Sign up for our daily email ...