Half of the moon will be illuminated as it reaches its first quarter phase on Monday, June 2. The first quarter phase marks ...

This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

Find out when the next full moon will light up the night sky. Discover its phases and mysteries with ExtremeTech’s guide.

While several meteor showers happen in June, most activity is not visible from Earth. Two of the more notable events are the ...

The New Moon is when the Moon passes closest to the Sun from our point of view here on Earth. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon actually obscures the Sun, but most of the time the Moon passes a ...

With that, it’s time for the good stuff: here are the best stargazing events to bookmark this month. May 3: Moon meets Mars with Beehive Star Cluster On the night of May 3, Mars and a half moon ...

Activity should be good for a few days before and after this year’s peak the night of May 3 to 4. With a half moon up until a few hours before sunrise, the meteor shower might best be seen ...

The moon will be 98% full Friday night, 100% full Saturday night and 100% full Sunday night as well, so there will be a few good opportunities to see it glowing in the sky if the clouds stay away.