Latest News on Astronomy and Sky Watching — Stargazing Calendar

Learn how to see Starlink satellites in the sky from your location and get info on the upcoming Starlink launches.

Explore the closest planet to the Sun! Find out how long a day on Mercury is and how many moons the planet has. Also, keep up with the upcoming Mercury events!

Discover Antares, the red supergiant star in Scorpius. Learn how to find it in the sky and when the star will meet the Moon and planets in 2025.

How big is Neptune? What is Neptune made of? Why is Neptune blue? Read our article and learn curious facts about the outermost planet in the Solar System.

How many rings does Saturn have? Where is Saturn tonight in the sky? Find answers to these and other most common questions about Saturn in our article.

In April 2025, Venus will be shining at its brightest in the morning sky! Get to know the planet and learn about upcoming Venus events in this article.

Learn about the brightest comets observable from the Earth in 2025. Some of them might become easily visible through binoculars!

The Full Flower Moon will take place on May 12. Learn the best time for its observation and find out the meaning behind its name.

What makes Hubble so cool? Discover its amazing science, its present, its future, and how you can even spot it in the sky!

The Sun: just one of billions of stars in space but so crucial for life on Earth. Discover the features of our closest star, from its true color to the famous sunspots, and learn how to safely observe the Sun's stunning beauty!

What is that bright dot shining near the Moon tonight? Find out about stars and planets that can be seen next to our natural satellite this month!

Explore the wonder of shooting stars in our guide to the Lyrid meteor shower! Find simple tips on how to view the meteors. Your journey into the night sky starts now!

As you explore the sky, remember that the Earth below us needs love, too. April 22 is Earth Day around the world, so let's use it to take care of our cosmic home! This article offers simple tips on how you can start making a difference for our planet.

See two planets side by side! Learn about the upcoming events in 2025, get observing tips and fascinating insights into planetary conjunctions.

Discover the brilliance of Spica, the sparkling gem in the constellation Virgo! Learn how to find the star, when to observe it, and what is special about it.

In 2025, we’ll see 12 Full Moons, including three Supermoons and two Blood Moons, or total lunar eclipses. Check the dates and name meanings for each of the Full Moons this year!

The Large Planetary Alignment is coming! 6 planets will be visible in the mornings around August 10 — the Full Moon will complete the picture. Find out how to see the planets lining up in the sky.

On April 12, we celebrate the anniversary of the first human spaceflight. Learn more about modern astronauts and space missions!

Discover the science of retrograde planets! Understand the mechanics of retrograde motion, its causes, and its significance in the study of astronomy and planetary behavior.

Six meteor showers reach their maximum activity from March to June 2025. In this article, you’ll find info on the peak dates and observing conditions.