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NASA was forced to end a critical fueling test of its giant Artemis 2 rocket early in the wee hours of Tuesday, delaying its mission to launch astronauts around the

Should the weather be clear early on Tuesday morning, March 3, sky watchers across most of the Americas will have an opportunity to view one of nature’s most beautiful spectacles:

Are you or your family looking forward to the lunar eclipse coming next month? Spotting this celestial event with the naked eye is a great way to see it, but

Every night, the sky puts on a performance, sometimes subtle, sometimes spectacular. Whether it’s a bright planet rising in the east or the moon glowing a little larger than usual,

Is “planet parade” the latest buzzword in skywatching? Supermoons, shooting stars “lighting up the night sky,” and “ring of fire” eclipses have been popular in recent years. Now, step forward

Using the James Webb Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray space telescope, scientists have observed the most distant and thus earliest galaxy cluster ever seen coming together. The infant cluster,

February’s full “Snow Moon” has risen, dazzling stargazers with an incredible performance as it climbed over the eastern horizon below the stars of the constellation Leo to flood the night

Humanity’s return to the moon will have to wait at least another four weeks. NASA had been targeting Feb. 8 for the launch of its Artemis 2 mission, which will

The sun has erupted in a relentless barrage of powerful solar flares over the past 24 hours, firing off at least 18 M-class flares and three X-class flares, including an

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