Astronomers have discovered the brightest and most distant "megamaser" to date. The cosmic energy beam is shooting toward Earth from 8 billion light-years away and was spotted thanks to a weird ...

In a viral video, a cat owner goes outside to check on her tuxedo kitty after dark—what she finds him doing goes viral. The Instagram clip, shared in February under the username @ranchousecats, shows ...

If the idea of stargazing without skipping bedtime sounds enticing, mark your calendar for late February. The month ends with an action-packed evening planet parade, with six planets in the sky at ...

A stunning “ring of fire” eclipse was totally visible to a lucky few in the Southern Hemisphere. Here’s how to see the next one ...

ANTARCTICA, — You may know Johnny Cash’s song Ring of Fire, but another ring of fire will light up the sky this week as an annular solar eclipse sweeps across parts of the globe. "During an annular ...

Did you see it?Multiple reports came in overnight of a fireball meteor lighting up skies across Ohio.Viewers sent in videos from doorbell cameras in Highland and Clinton counties, showing the fireball ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. No Man's Sky is almost a decade old, and developer Hello Games is still dropping free expansions for it every couple of months, including today's one, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A planet parade — mistakenly called a planetary alignment by ...

The elder of the Duplass brothers adapts comedian Adam Cayton-Holland’s sensitive look at how a nominally functional family copes with a sudden loss. In the movie, the main character is named Aaron ...

If you've never seen the moon occult a bright star, tonight (Feb. 2, 2026) could be a night to remember — if geography is kind to you. Skywatchers in parts of North America and northwest Africa will ...

“Eyes to the Skies” 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 them in the next ...