Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. If you're in the northern hemisphere and it's been a clear ...

Nature served up a stunning double feature in the skies over Alberta, Canada, on June 9. Aurora chaser and photographer Harlan Thomas (@TheAuroraGuy) was about 18.5 miles (30 kilometers) north of ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida residents spotted a mystifying “cloud” early Wednesday morning. The strange occurrence, known as noctilucent clouds, was sparked by a SpaceX Starlink launch in Cape ...

'Space cloud' season is upon us. With a little luck, Brits might be able to spot spectacular noctilucent clouds in the evening sky. The rare night sky phenomenon is seasonal and becomes visible in the ...

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Few things are as captivating as a dark, star-filled sky. But the stars we see and enjoy don’t just “exist”; they all came into being long ago inside of massive clouds of gas and dust known as ...

On April 17, 2026, in Viña del Mar, Chile, @nicolelayana shared a video capturing a faint glowing light behind clouds in the night sky. In the video, the glow is visible above the city skyline, as ...

Venus and the moon will appear together in the sky in a celestial conjunction visible across the US. Here's what to know if you're in California.