July is an excellent month for astrophotographers. The clear summer skies and warm nights help, but what will excite night sky-watchers are its three meteor showers, striking lunar conjunctions and ...

Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the ...

The only evening planet for July is Mars, faint red in the west at dusk, and getting lost in the Sun’s glare by August. High ...

New research shows that certain moths, like the bogong moths, use the night sky and stars to navigate, just like humans do.

Rubin Observatory begins 10-year sky survey to uncover dark matter, track asteroids, and build a detailed view of our ...

Powered by the largest digital camera ever built, Rubin Observatory has taken its first images—millions of stars and galaxies ...

Funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science, the Vera C. Rubin ...

July will kick off with colorful flashes of light during Independence Day celebrations across the United States, but the ...

The night sky in July a phenomenon that reminds skywatchers how remarkable it is just to be alive and to experience such ...

The first images released by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory show details of our Solar System with unprecedented clarity.

The camera, now bolted to the end of a giant telescope at the Rubin Observatory, is expected to shoot photos of 20 billion ...