Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The Northern Lights erupted across the night sky last night ...

Summer is coming to a close, but the nighttime sky still has a few shows left. The month opened up with the Perseids meteor shower combining with the aurora borealis on Labor Day to provide a colorful ...

Multiple sightings of a bright object streaking across the night sky in the western United States were reported to the American Meteor Society. The object was later identified as a SpaceX rocket ...

The northern lights swept across the night sky over Massachusetts on Tuesday night, delighting skywatchers with a dazzling display of vivid colors. A severe solar storm painted the sky with ...

WASHINGTON — Skywatchers in 18 states may be treated to a colorful light show Tuesday evening as the northern lights could appear across North America, according to forecasts. The aurora borealis ...

Skywatchers in India and across the globe are set for a rare celestial event as Saturn's iconic rings will seemingly vanish ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Skywatchers have a rare cosmic visitor to look forward to this month. Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN), first spotted in September by NASA’s Solar Wind Anisotropies instrument aboard the SOHO ...

August's full moon, known as the 'Sturgeon Moon' made a splash when it leapt above the southern horizon on Aug. 9 earlier this week, illuminating the summer sky mere days before the peak of the ...