On Sunday, August 3, the moon will slide just beneath Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius and a red supergiant star.

This splash of paint on the canvas of space is the planetary nebula NGC 6072, the dying embers of a ruined star that has reached the end of its sun-like life. Cocooned inside the nebula, within its ...

This week’s “Weather Wednesday” is actually inspired by a question that our Rick Gogreve asked me pertaining to why we see certain colors in the sky?