This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.

There will be three full moons during the summer. And the sky this season has a number of bright stars that form easily ...

On the evening of June 9, skywatchers will be treated to a beautiful cosmic pairing. The waxing gibbous moon will glow close to the bright red star Antares in the Scorpius constellation. This rare ...

Antares is a red supergiant star located 400 light-years from Earth. The waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the red star Antares in the constellation Scorpius on the night of June 9.

“What’s up in the sky?” is a recurring feature and publishes on the first of every month. You can find it on WTOP’s The Space Place. Email Greg your space questions and he might answer ...

with several nights to see a beautiful waxing crescent moon close to Jupiter, then Mars. Here’s everything you need to know about stargazing and the night sky this week. Today brings a new moon ...

A strawberry full moon will soon shine brightly in the California night sky. You can also glimpse a meteor shower and a vibrant band of stars stretching across the night sky in June. A dazzling ...

Stargazers have plenty of night sky ... full throughout the night before. Before dawn on June 19, the half Moon will have a close encounter with Saturn. Saturn, appearing as a yellowish star ...