Imagine waking up one morning to find that Earth’s atmosphere has vanished—gone, as if erased by an invisible hand. Suddenly, ...

This year, the Buck Moon follows Earth's aphelion, the point in its orbit farthest from the Sun, by just a few days, ...

During the course of a 13-second exposure, the International Space Station makes a trail of light in the sky as the station ...

More than 1,700 people from around the Eastern Shore and beyond showed up to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Saturday ...

July’s full moon will look especially low in the sky after sunset. This is largely because of its proximity to the summer solstice, when the sun is at its highest in the daytime sky and the moon ...

Look to the skies on Thursday night and you can see something unusual: the ‘Moon illusion’, which happens when our satellite ...

Many moonless evenings the next two weeks are a great time for viewing the best of the summer stars. You may also see the remarkable occurrence of two exploding stars ...

A flash of light in the night, An arch of bright color followed by another, A mingling of aqua and blue transforms into ...

Uranus will also be on show, if you fancy a more challenging target. Early risers are in for a celestial treat on July 5, ...

Celebrate the Fourth with the Fireworks Galaxy, then check out the Demon Star Algol and the Full Buck Moon in the sky this ...

The full moon peaks on Thursday, July 10. Each month, a full moon lights up the night sky—but this July brings a special sight for stargazers. The full Buck Moon will share the spotlight with Mars and ...

Stargazers in the U.S. will find the waxing gibbous moon above the southwestern horizon as the sun sets on July 3, with Spica ...