The final act of the Blue Ghost lander's busy two weeks on the moon was to send back sunset shots featuring Earth and Venus.

Plus: Observe two stunning spirals, see Venus reappear as a morning star, and enjoy the Last Quarter Moon in the sky this ...

Firefly Aerospace, the Texas-based space startup behind Blue Ghost, released breathtaking images Tuesday of sundown on the Moon. The pictures, which depict the lunar landscape shi ...

The vernal equinox occurs as Mercury stands still in Pisces and several of Jupiter’s moons transit in the sky this week.

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and a time when Muslims commit to a daily fast between sunrise and sunset. During Ramadan, Muslims are required to elevate their level of spiritual ...

A rare celestial spectacle is gracing the night sky this February, as seven planets — Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — are in the post-sunset sky in a phenomenon ...

Three planets, along with the Milky Way, as seen over Lone Rock in Skull Valley, Utah, at about 1 a.m. on July 15, 2018.

On Feb. 18, 2025, Simmons went to the District 3 Substation for a background check. The officer noticed an active warrant for the suspect’s arrest and was detained. Simmons is charged with third ...

A celestial phenomenon is forming in the Northern Hemisphere on Friday, as seven planets are expected to appear lined up in the night sky. Most are expected to be visible to the naked eye, though ...

Skywatchers are in for a treat this week as seven planets - Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury, and Saturn will all be briefly visible in the evening sky. This phenomenon, known as a ...

A stunning "parade of planets" will grace the night sky this week, with all seven of Earth's celestial neighbors joining the show. Here's how to spot it and why it happens.