Our charts are mostly set for mid-latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere. To see a precise view — and time — from your location, try Stellarium Online. Our sun’s 6th planet, Saturn, is now putting on ...

Stargazing is for everybody. It’s for people who view the night sky with a sense of wonder … and people who just like being outside at night. Maybe that’s you. If so – and if you’re a beginner – here ...

Curiosity rover has now spent 5,000 sols — the equivalent to 5,000 Martian days, or more than 14 years — on Mars. Here's a look at some of its discoveries. The September equinox is almost here! Autumn ...

The changes in temperature and vertical structure of the atmosphere are the two main processes that affect the weather on ...

The Komodo dragon ( Varanus komodoensis) is the largest living lizard on Earth. The biggest males can exceed 10 feet (3 ...

Hurricane Nolo is strengthening south of Hawaii, with forecasters warning that the storm could bring potentially catastrophic ...

In 2020, NASA and the U.S. Department of State led an effort to establish guidelines for human expansion into space. Working with international partners, they came up with the Artemis Accords. NASA ...

This infrared video was recorded over a U.S. military platform in 2025. It shows 6 small apparent “spheres or orbs” making changes in direction and moving at an estimated 480 miles per hour (770 kph), ...

A member of the newly discovered tiger cat species — Leopardus tilcayo — at La Senda Verde, a private wildlife refuge in the Yungas region of Bolivia. This little cat, a male, was previously kept by a ...

Tyrannosaurids and megaraptors were two types of carnivorous dinosaurs that lived during the Cretaceous Period, 143 to 66 million years ago. T. rex is perhaps the most famous example of a ...

Strongest flare: The period’s only flare, a B5.0, came from an incoming, as-yet-unnumbered region in the northeast. It peaked at 2:50 UTC on October 1. Lead flare producer: With only one flare, there ...

Congrats to Backpack, the winner of Fat Bear Week 2026! Take a look at the final brackets and see where your favorite fatties fell. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst said the bare ...