Venus, Jupiter and Mercury headline a spectacular month of planetary viewing.

Do shooting stars have a high season? They do right now, with three active meteor showers ramping up in our nighttime sky. All three meteor shower events are different, with their own timing, their ...

Set your eyes on the night sky this week and you may catch a glimpse of the New Year comet. Reading time 2 minutes Don’t rub your eyes—this year’s brightest comet may already be headed our way. The ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A comet that just skirted past our sun should light up the night sky ...

The comet will make for an autumn treat today. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is still ...

The Orionids meteor shower, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful showers of the year, could light up the sky with shooting stars through most of next month. NASA said the Orionids peak ...

October’s night sky is set to dazzle, featuring a radiant supermoon, the fiery Draconid meteor shower, and the sparkling Orionids. As the full moon reaches its largest and brightest on October 6, ...