Around the world, advocates are fighting to preserve dark skies, as a vital asset for humankind. But there’s also new ...

April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations and people take action to raise awareness of an inevitable aspect of ...

A “pink moon” will be shining in the night sky when the April moon of 2025 turns full this weekend. But it won’t actually look pink, and it will appear to be slightly smaller than an average ...

Not quite, says the Met Office. This large glowing spiral was spotted in the night sky across the UK and Ireland on Monday evening. Image: Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire. Pic: Keeley Williams ...

Firefly Aerospace has since been regularly providing online updates on the mission, which it's dubbed Ghost Riders in the Sky after the ... with Earth in the background. Blue Ghost then captured ...

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar ...

More travelers are seeking out the feeling of awe from the night sky, with 60% of travelers saying they're considering visiting a low-light pollution destination, according to Booking.com's 2025 ...

Firefly hopes Blue Ghost, and the payloads it carries, operate for 14 days before lunar night falls. After that, who knows? Japan’s SLIM lander last year unexpectedly survived three Lunar nights.

Ghost Riders in the Sky is what Firefly Aerospace and NASA are calling ... By contrast, a lunar night is when the moon falls in the Earth's shadow. Lunar nighttime lasts for around 14 days as ...

When we see the moon in the night sky we’re looking about one second ... roughly five per cent its current age – the era of the Firefly Sparkle galaxy. That the Canadian survey was able ...