Sky & Telescope

See gorgeous views of the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse captured from space

A lunar eclipse is coming at the end of the summer. Here’s how to see it

The MOTHRA Telescope Captured the Faint Aftermath of a Star’s Death

A partial solar eclipse is approaching. See which states can view it

From eclipse glasses to telescopes: A stargazing gear guide

A solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower arrive on the same day

ISS astronaut spies a swirling super storm photo of the day for Aug. 4, 2026

'It will last for quite a while': How to catch 100 shooting stars an hour during August's Perseid meteor shower

NASA’s Juno spacecraft finds temperatures surging just below Io’s volcanic surface

6-minute solar eclipse is coming Aug. 2, 2027. Where to see it

Here's Where You Want To Be To See The 2026 Solar Eclipse

1st three-headed asteroid found in our solar system

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After Centuries of Research, Betelgeuse Turns Out to Be Two Stars, Not One

The 5 best places to watch the total solar eclipse on August 12

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NASA captures rare phenomenon of a black hole 'devouring' a star

Astronomers may have discovered the 1st moon outside of our solar system

Astronomers report the potential detection of the first known exomoon orbiting a substellar companion outside our solar system.

Astronomers find nearby planets to be small, strange, and utterly uninhabitable

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Faint new planet is revealed around a young star after a decade in hiding

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You can see this comet tonight. But you'll need a telescope or binoculars

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The US Approves the Launch of a Mirror Satellite That Can Reflect Sunlight and Illuminate the Earth at Night

Oldest quasars ever discovered add to 'perplexing' space mystery

Planets, meteor shower, and a Buck Moon: Astronomical events for July 2026

A series of astronomical events, including a planetary alignment and the Buck Moon, are drawing observers to the night sky in July 2026.

China's Spacecraft Snaps First-Ever Close-Up Image Of Earth's Rare 'Minimoon'

China's Tianwen-2 space probe has captured the first-ever close-up images of Kamoʻoalewa, a rare quasi-moon orbiting Earth.

Japan releases snowman-like asteroid image after flyby

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July full moon 2026

NASA barrels ahead with moon base plans, doling out nearly $600 million in new contracts

The largest digital camera ever built begins decade-long survey of the universe

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has deployed the largest digital camera ever built to begin a comprehensive 10-year survey of the universe.

Strawberry Moon will soon light up the night sky. When to look up