On June 29th, skywatchers are in for a treat as the Moon and Mars will appear in a close conjunction, only 0.2 degrees apart, ...

Mining ocean resources needed for electric cars and other devices is currently a hot issue of dispute. Final resolution of how or whether the seabed should be exploited is pending. Outcomes in this ...

June 25's new moon darkens the night sky for summer’s best stargazing — including the Summer Triangle and Milky Way.

This deep view of the Orion Constellation glows in reddish hues thanks to a filtered view of hydrogen alpha emission, a type ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, and a rare cosmic lineup. SCIENCE 9 reasons to look up this May ...

Proposed Dark Sky Reserve could create a whole new avenue for Sunshine Coast tourism. A Queensland council’s proposed protection of its hinterland’s stunning night sky could bolster astro ...

Proposed Dark Sky Reserve could create a whole new avenue for Sunshine Coast tourism. A Queensland council’s proposed protection of its hinterland’s stunning night sky could bolster astro ...

A Queensland council’s proposed protection of its hinterland’s stunning night sky could bolster astro-tourism in the area with the plan open for public feedback. Bimini Plesser 2 min read ...

When night falls in Wadi Rum, the sky comes into view with a clarity most places lost long ago.Thanks to the desert’s isolation, elevation, and lack of light pollution, the Milky Way stretches ...

From Mars & Regulus to Saturn near the Moon and Venus at dawn, the night sky dazzles June 13-19, 2025. Spot deep-sky gems and the Milky Way’s glow—perfect for skywatchers everywhere!