2026 has started off with bright flashes of light in the sky — fireballs, a surprisingly common phenomenon that is often a ...

A dashcam in a Bulgarian village captured the moment a meteor burning in a fireball fell from the sky. As you can see on the ...

Saturn and the moon will appear close together in Nevada skies. Here’s how and where to spot the pairing, known as a ...

THIS is the terrifying moment a luxury tourist boat exploded into a fireball as black smoke fumed from the vessel. The ...

We already know that Oregon has some of the darkest skies in the country, so perhaps it’s no surprise that our state is also ...

Peter Aleshire’s article about Meteor Crater, published in the Jan. 16 Independent, combined in my mind with an article I wrote that was published on Nov. 22, 2024 about the ...

MIO: Memories in Orbit isn't an incredibly long game that you'll find yourself spending hundreds of hours in. It's pretty ...

Caprock Canyons State Park in the Texas Panhandle has secured certification as an International Dark Sky Park.

Started by an engineer who worked on the space shuttle program, and at Blue Origin, Space Beyond has a spot on a 2027 Falcon ...

Using powerful X-rays, researchers at SLAC are trying to recover erased traces of a 2,000-year-old star catalog that could ...

With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for. Solar prominences and their associated ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a G4-level geomagnetic storm after a long-duration solar ...