The Leonid meteor shower peaks in North America overnight from Nov. 17 to 18, with fast-moving fireballs possible in US skies.

Not only does the Moon’s gravitational attraction interact with the Sun to cause our tides (ebb and flow), its orbit around ...

This week's special full moon will be the last supermoon to be seen for a year, followed by a bright cosmic meteor shower ...

The annual Leonids meteor shower is due to peak next week, hopefully giving stargazers a treat to brighten up the dark winter ...

Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.

Fixed stars in astrology, unlike planets, remain stationary in the sky and are believed to influence personality traits and ...

Dalí portrays a cosmic Christ whose unbloody crucifixion appears to hold the center of the universe together while the earth ...

Here's the latest on the drought in Massachusetts, pinwheeling storms around the region this weekend and the Beaver supermoon ...

While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, visible Oct. 13 to Dec. 2, will be at their best Monday and Tuesday.

As the Earth orbits the sun ... moon along the way. For the month of November, stargazers will have their best opportunity to gaze upon Uranus, the cool blue ice giant with the punchline of a name.

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

Stargazing has got to be the easiest hobby in the galaxy. All you have to do is get somewhere really dark, away from any light pollution and look up at a clear night sky. While simply staring up at ...