The razor-thin crescent moon meets Saturn and Mars in the glow of the rising sun on May 14.
Dury captured shooting stars glowing with the Milky Way from the remote Scottish Island of Skye.
An M5.7 solar flare triggered radio blackouts over the Atlantic.
From volcanic landscapes and a sunset eclipse to six-minute totality, here are the pros and cons of the next two total solar eclipses.
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Discover the tales behind four famous spring constellations.
See the glowing arch of our Milky Way’s core at its peak in the spring sky
Forget apps — May’s bright stars and classic spring constellations make this the perfect time to learn the sky the old-fashioned way, one star-hop at a time.
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Nikon’s new Action 7×50 binoculars: A good buy for astronomy novices
From desert badlands to hilltop villages, these off-the-beaten-track locations offer clear views of Spain’s rare sunset total solar eclipse.
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks in the early hours of May 6.