The Lyrid meteor shower occurs between April 16-25 every year and will next peak in the early hours of April 22, 2026.

While the James Webb Space Telescope provides a window into the ancient universe, SkyMapper focuses on the present by ...

Back in the earlier days of the internet, there was a viral video from a creator called Bill Wurtz called "the history of the ...

For more than a century, the idea that life might have arrived on our planet from elsewhere in the cosmos sat at the fringes ...

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A community group for those no longer in full-time work is aiming to inspire curiosity and encourage creativity through ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are ...

Tune in today (Jan. 16) to bid farewell to interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, courtesy of a livestream from the Virtual Telescope ...

STARGAZERS may soon have a chance to spot the “Great Comet of 2026” – potentially the brightest of the year. Comets are a ...

Recently discovered Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) will make its closest approach to the sun and Earth in late April and could ...

This international recognition honors Indonesian Jesuit priest and scientist Bayu Risanto's contributions to meteorology and ...

From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.