From Jupiter at its brightest to a dazzling Saturn-Moon-Neptune alignment, here’s what to watch in the night sky in January 2026.

The comet was discovered in its final stage before impact. As luck would have it, NASA had a probe on its way to Jupiter, ...

From a full moon and a meteor shower to Jupiter at opposition, here’s everything that’s happening in the night sky in January 2026.

Meteor showers. Supermoons. Planetary alignments. Black moons. The Milky Way. The northern lights. Partial solar eclipses. "Pinwheels" in the sky. The year 2025 was a great one for astronomy, and 2026 ...

The December skies will showcase a stunning array of celestial sights. Here's a guide to what you should keep an eye out for: Dec. 7: Moon and Jupiter conjunctionOn Dec. 7, the moon and Jupiter will ...

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The space rock, known as "2026 AJ" and 40 feet in diameter, is hurtling toward our planet at around 20,500 miles per hour.

A spacecraft en route to Jupiter has captured unprecedented ultraviolet images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, providing ...

But Rubin’s early data is confounding. Among the newly discovered asteroids, researchers identified 76 with reliable spin ...