The Orionids are predicted to peak on the evening of Oct. 20 and the morning of Oct. 21. The meteor shower is noted for its ...

Residents of several northern U.S. states could have the opportunity to see the dazzling northern lights tonight. Here's what ...

Skywatchers are in luck: the Orionids peak on 22 October, coinciding with a new moon for perfect viewing conditions.

As Earth passes through the densest part of debris from the famed Halley's comet, the Orionid meteor shower will hit its ...

Skywatchers across North America should be on high alert as a rare train of four CMEs (coronal mass ejections) from the Sun ...

The president of the Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory has shared tips with Newsweek on how to best enjoy this spectacle.

A NASA astrophysicist proposes 'radical mundanity' as a reason for alien silence. Dr. Robin Corbet suggests advanced ...

Aurora borealis is the scientific name for the atmospheric light show visible to the naked eye that can be viewed in far ...

A strong solar flare-up could bring auroras to the far north, and might even be visible in some U.S. states on Thursday.

In 2025, the Orionids peak is perfectly timed to coincide with the New Moon. This gives us ideal sky conditions, with no ...

Stargazers are in for a treat this week with an iconic meteor shower set to light up the sky—peaking on October 8.

Astronaut Don Pettit captured a stunning video from the ISS of a SpaceX Starlink satellite train streaking over Earth's ...