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Two meteor showers known for producing bright fireballs — particularly bright “shooting stars” — become active on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. The Southern Taurids and the Northern Taurids begin together, creating a six-week window…

Two meteor showers known for producing bright fireballs — particularly bright “shooting stars” — become active on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. The Southern Taurids and the Northern Taurids begin together, creating a six-week window…

A baby planet has been spotted nestled inside a ring around its young parent star, offering a never-before-seen view of planet formation.
Using the Magellan Telescope in Chile and the Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona, astronomers have…

Astronomers have captured a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other for the first time, just six years after the release of the first-ever photo of a single black hole.
The…

The moon is in its “waning” phase, with each night less and less visible. This will continue until the new moon, and the start of a new lunar cycle.
Keep reading to see what’s happening with the…

Astronomers have captured a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other for the first time, just six years after the release of the first-ever photo of a single black hole.
The discovery confirms that pairs of supermassive black holes…

Experts have found that siblings can shape how young birds learn critical life skills – and in some cases, they may matter more than parents.
A new field study from the University of California, Davis, and the Max Planck Institute of Animal…

Io and Europa repeat last week’s transit across Jupiter early this morning, with their two shadows in the lead.
Io and Europa cross Jupiter again…

Are you ready to spot two green comets? Visible in the pre-dawn hours for some weeks, the brightest of two comets now in the night sky — Comet Lemmon — on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, should become easier to see after its dimmer appearance…