With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside.

What's the old saying? A watched kettle (or star?) never boils? Our object of interest in this feature is M42, the Orion nebula. The 'M' stands for Messier catalogue objects, that name coming from the ...

As February begins, Venus appears low in the western evening sky. The brilliant planet stands nearly 15° high an hour after ...

Everybody Loves a Cluster with a Nebula This is NGC 2264, the Cone Nebula, and the Christmas Tree Cluster. The bright stars ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

THIS IS THE THIRD EARTHQUAKE FELT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE IN LESS THAN A WEEK. YES, IT COMES AFTER A 3.8 MAGNITUDE QUAKE O The magnitude 2.0 quake was nearly 12 miles east of Portsmouth and hit before 8 ...