If the Moon were to suddenly vanish from the solar system, our home planet would suffer devastating consequences ...

Betelgeuse is a red giant star that shines brightly in the night sky. It makes up one of the "shoulders" of Orion, one of the ...

The astronauts aboard the Apollo 8 lunar mission became the first humans to directly view the far side of the moon during ...

April is here, and it’s a big month for stargazers. From meteor showers to rare planetary alignments, the night sky will be full of activity. Whether you’re an experienced astronomer or just curious ...

In this free planetarium show, join Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from "Zhima Jie," the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street. Together they take an ...

April skies feature close planet pairings, a bright meteor shower, and stunning views of the ancient star cluster M3.

On the evening of Thursday, March 13, skywatchers across the world will get a rare treat: a total lunar eclipse, the first of its kind since November 2022. This celestial event, which can occur ...

Here's our weekly guide to the planets, stars and other highlights in the night sky this week. Plus, we've got a heads up on ...

It’s stargazing turnover time! Nighttimes are shrinking, and you’re forced to wait longer into the evening to begin your ...

It’s stargazing turnover time! Nighttimes are shrinking in Butler, and you’re forced to wait longer into the evening to begin ...

A super new moon won't be seen in Texas, but stars will be brighter than ever Saturday. Does Texas have any dark sky ...