Stargazers won't need any special equipment to view the four-planet alignment as it will be visible to the naked eye. However, if you have a telescope, you can spot two additional planets, Uranus and ...

In the North East we are lucky to have just about the darkest skies possible above our head in Northumberland National Park.

Stargazers are in for a treat as the Quadrantids Meteor Shower, one of the year’s best, reaches its peak over the Northern Hemisphere, according to NASA. This annual meteor shower is unique because it ...

Mars at opposition is the best time to observe ... with its "shooting stars" appearing white, yellow, green, red and blue.

From arachnid-like formations and mysterious blobs to an underground ocean and a giant volcano, here are our 10 favorite ...

The Winter Circle, a large circular pattern made of some of the brightest stars in the Northern Hemisphere's winter sky, will ...

THERE’S no end of awe-inspiring sights to see overhead – but 2025 will bring four special events that you shouldn’t miss.

The Ursid meteor shower will peak on December 22, 2024, providing a final chance for stargazing before the year ends. However, the event may not be as spectacular due to the bright last-quarter ...

Meteorite Contains Evidence of Liquid Water on Mars 742 Million Years Ago Nov. 13, 2024 — An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space.

Skywatchers are in for a treat this holiday season with the Ursid meteor shower, peaking on December 21-22. This celestial display, originating from Comet 8P/Tuttle, will radiate from the Little ...

Oskar Lindenmayer holds a fragment of the Cranbourne meteorites, revealing (in green) the new mineral muonionalustaite.Credit: Tim Carrafa / Supplied The mineral is called muonionalustaite ...