Astronomy Meets Folklore: Here Are Ancient Astronomers' Attempts in Understanding the Night Sky [Study]

SPACE 02.02.2023 03:31 AM

Discover the fascinating intersection of sky, folklore, and astronomy throughout ancient history. Explore how early stargazers used celestial objects to tell time, navigate, and build myths. Continue reading to uncover the lasting impact of the ancient Greeks on modern astronomy.

SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Created a Bizarre Blue Spiral That Appeared in the Night Sky Over Hawaii

01.28.2023 00:22 AM

The Subaru-Asahi STAR Camera captured a green-blue sky with white star speckles at the top of Mauna Kea before one of those "stars" changed into a spiral. Check out how this mysterious phenomenon was caused by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Polar Stratospheric Clouds Look Like Painting in Finland Skies

01.26.2023 09:20 AM

A photographer and content creator was amazed after staring at a painting-like sky in Finland. Read more to know what polar stratospheric clouds are.

Not Only Blue: Sky’s Color Could Be Red, Green, Yellow; Airglow Makes It Possible

01.04.2023 21:12 PM

Thanks to airglow, there is actually more to the color of the sky. Read on to find out. Though a vibrant blue sky can usually be seen on a clear sunny day, does this mean that blue is the sky's true color? Moreover, is blue the only color of the sky? According to Space, the matter is quite intricate and complicated.

Is the Sky Blue? Nature of Light, Molecules and Quirky Atmosphere Reveal Why It Has More Than One Color

01.03.2023 08:00 AM

A clear sunny day would give a blue sky, but is it really blue? How about at night time? Check out how the nature of light, atoms, molecules, and Earth's atmosphere affect the sky's color.

Wavy Clouds Surf Through Wyoming Sky in Rare Phenomenon

12.09.2022 20:37 PM

Read on to know more about what you call a wavy cloud that looked like Vincent Van Gogh's famous painting "The Starry Night."

Lunar Occultation: Watch the Full Moon Moves Very Close to Mars This Week

12.05.2022 22:51 PM

The Moon will turn full on December 7 as Mars arrives in opposition to the Sun, covering it completely in a process called an occultation. Read the article to know more about this upcoming event.

December Sky Events 2022: How, When To See Cool Moon, Meteor Showers?

12.01.2022 07:30 AM

Read on to know when and how to see the full moon and both Geminid and Ursid meteor showers this month.

Meteorites Detected in Canada Hours After the Discovery of a Small Asteroid

11.21.2022 22:13 PM

The asteroid was seen above Ontario, Canada, on Saturday and is only the sixth object to be detected in space before its impact on Earth. Read the article to know more details.

Meteor Damages Roof in India’s Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh After Space Rock Falls From Sky

10.27.2022 10:02 AM

Read on to know how the meteor damaged an Indian home after it fell from the sky. There have been reports of a meteorite hitting a home in Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, in India earlier this week after falling from the sky.

NASA NEOWISE Telescope Shares a Stunning 12-Year Time-Lapse Film of the Sky [LOOK]

10.21.2022 14:22 PM

See how NASA's NEOWISE space telescope is capturing movement and change in the sky in a film. NASA keeps outdoing itself with the magnificent photographs of space it releases.

September 2022 Big Stargazing Events: Watch Jupiter Through Naked Eyes, Witness Rare Uranus and Moon Occultation and the Harvest Moon

09.01.2022 01:03 AM

Are you looking for a comprehensive schedule of stargazing events this September? You've come to the right place. Continue reading this article to get all the details for the upcoming event.

How to See Jupiter’s Closest Encounter With Earth Once-In-70-Years

09.01.2022 00:58 AM

Jupiter will be at its closest to the Earth in decades next month, which will be a treat for astronomers. Read on to know how to see this planet soon.

Best Astronomy Events August 2022: Here's What Stargazers Should Expect After The Uranus, Mars Planetary Conjunction on Sunday

07.31.2022 23:03 PM

Mars and Uranus entered a rare planetary conjunction Sunday but more celestial events are happening in the upcoming days. Read the article and discover this month's astronomy calendar!

Bolide Spotted in the Washington Sky Ahead of Meteor Showers This Weekend

07.29.2022 22:58 PM

A brilliant bolide that streaked over the sky of Washington and other states was visible on several dashcam and doorbell cameras from Thursday night ahead of meteor shower peaks. Read on if you missed this incident.

200 People Witness Bolide the ‘Size of a Small Car’ Lighting Up Texas Night Sky [LOOK]

07.25.2022 22:32 PM

Two spectacular fireballs, one of which was triggered by a bolide large enough to cause a sonic boom over sections of Texas and light up its night sky. Continue reading for the full story.

Derecho Turns South Dakota Skies Into Green as Shown in Photos; Can You Predict Cyclones by Colors?

07.07.2022 00:04 AM

Derecho storms are common in South Dakota; there have recently been two of them. Continue reading to learn why severe weather is preceded by a green sky.

Planetary Conjunction: Watch Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn Align in Lovely Night Sky

06.24.2022 21:18 PM

Five planets – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn – gave skygazers a treat by aligning in the night sky. Open the article to watch it and read the full story.

Rare 5-Planet Conjunction Peaks Next Week; Watch Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn Light Up Morning Sky For the First Time in 18 Years

06.15.2022 08:50 AM

A five-planet conjunction is underway and it will peak next week. Read on to know how and when to watch this rare celestial event.

June 2022 Sky Events: Watch Planet Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Mercury and Venus Align From Earth; Shooting Star and First Supermoon Will Make Appearances Too

06.02.2022 03:23 AM

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will all be visible in the predawn sky later this month. Read on to know the other celestial events in June 2022.

Planetary Conjunction 2022: Watch Mars and Jupiter Coming Closer to Each Other in the Sky on Memorial Day Weekend

05.27.2022 23:31 PM

Two planets are coming closer to each other during the Memorial Day weekend. Read more to know when to look up the sky and see Mars and Jupiter with the stars from Earth.