Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

Binoculars give an upright, stereo view that matches what you see with the naked eye and what’s on your star chart or app.

The iOptron 80mm White Light Solar Scope is a decent purchase if you do not already own a telescope and want to buy something ...

Zoom into an amazing James Webb Space Telescope view of galaxy NGC 3256. It is " the wreckage of a head-on collision between two equally massive spiral galaxies," according to ESA/NASA. Credit: ...

The September 2025 issue featured "A guide to beginner's guides," a reminiscence and description of some the books for astronomy beginners that Contributing Editor Raymond Shubinski recommends or ...

The event will feature Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune appearing together in one region of the sky. Four ...

The Death Valley Dark Sky Festival is returning to the national park from Feb. 6 through Feb. 8. DarkSky International, a starry-sky conservation and advocacy group fighting against light pollution, ...

The moon will be closest to the Pleiades in the hours following sunset.

Aquarians are known for their innovative energy and forward-thinking mindset. When celebrating their birthdays, you want to ...

Getting the family to unplug feels like trying to herd cats. Specifically, cats that are glued to tiny, glowing rectangles of ...

A good place to start is on Cathedral Rock Trail, a challenging but popular 1.1-mile round-trip trek. It’s a great ...

Note: Due to severe weather expected this weekend, be sure to check ahead to make sure an event you’re interested in is still ...