Instead, the twisting white swirl that sent social media alight was a fuel dump from a rocket launch, EarthSky authors said. The website that features stories about all things space and the night sky ...

There's something deliciously dramatic about the moon's monthly disappearing act. One moment it's dominating our night sky, and the next — poof! — it's gone, only to make a grand re-entrance ...

A final "gee-whiz" fact you can reveal to your friends is that what you are seeing in Monday's sky is an illusion of ...

When SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from California on Monday evening (Feb. 10), it was just another flight for the company to boost its growing Starlink internet satellite constellation.

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, February 28 Venus is a prominent fixture in the evening sky, still hanging on at magnitude –4.8 and setting nearly three hours after ...

A meteorite, which streaked through the sky as a brilliant fireball before landing squarely on a Henry County resident's ...