In the coming days ahead, if any of your friends or relatives remark to you that they saw a "strange UFO" on the way to work ...

In 2024, NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick caught a glimpse at one of the most elusive atmospheric phenomena known as red sprites. These occur during particularly powerful thunderstorms and travel ...

Memorably, the northern lights were especially visible for skywatchers on the East Coast in late October 2024. Hues of pinks ...

Rocket launches can create eerie patterns in the sky, from undulating bright-blue spirals to glowing “jellyfish” blobs.

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Anna Levin offers a fascinating read about our place in a mysterious world and a connection to something bigger than ourselves—a grand sense of darkness, transformation, and awe.

The night sky in April 2025 will include a spectacular crescent moon near Jupiter and Mars, the Lyrid meteor shower, and the ...

SpaceX is about to launch its first private human spaceflight mission in nearly seven months. The mission, set to lift off on ...

For the joyous Muslim holiday to work, mothers in New York City spent Saturday night preparing, merging traditions from around the world with ones developed here.

Dry and breezy weather keeps fire danger elevated until rain arrives. Rain may create wet conditons at the Martinsville ...

Monday’s SpaceX launch was carrying a classified satellite to space, but the secret payload was not the cause of an unusual glowing spiral seen in the skies of Europe.