Welcome to WTOP’s inaugural monthly feature of “What’s up in the sky?” Here’s what D.C. stargazers can watch for regarding ...

Naz warns to steer clear of cheap telescopes that seem too good to be true, as their optics often disappoint. Instead, look ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which began orbiting Jupiter on July 4, 2016, is the first spacecraft to peer below Jupiter’s clouds ...

December 2024 will see a rare "black moon," a term for the second new moon in a calendar month. The second new moon of ...

During the early morning of Monday 8 September, the full Moon will move into the shadow of Earth and be totally eclipsed. The ...

Have you looked up at the night sky this season and noticed a bright object sporting a reddish hue to the left of Orion? This ...

In addition to the annual parade of star pictures or constellations passing above our heads each night, there are always ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

Keep your eyes on the sky this upcoming year for a chance to spot breathtaking meteor showers, a special view of Saturn and a ...

The four brightest planets are still afoot. Venus and Saturn dot the southwestern sky at dusk, while Jupiter and Mars join ...