Latest articles by Daisy Dobrijevic
What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026
Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2026.
Annular 'ring of fire' solar eclipse February 2026: Live updates
The next solar eclipse will be on Feb. 17, 2026. Here's what you need to know.
If the Winter Olympics went interplanetary, where else could you ski in the solar system?
We take a look at the best (and worst) places to ski in the solar system, logistics aside.
Aurora forecast Feb. 12 - Northern lights calm tonight ahead of possible weekend activity
The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.
Are sunrises and sunsets more spectacular in winter?
Shorter days, crisp clean air and a low winter sun all play a role in those vivid pink and golden skies.
Where will the annular solar eclipse be visible on Feb. 17?
The 'ring of fire' eclipse on Feb. 17, 2026, will be witnessed by more penguins than people.
Photographer captures rare aurora over Brazil during intense geomagnetic storm (photo)
On Jan. 19, a powerful geomagnetic storm pushed auroral activity far beyond its usual range, allowing this exceptional sighting over Brazil.
Sun unleashes colossal X4.2 solar flare, knocking out radio signals across Africa and Europe (video)
An impulsive X4.2 solar flare sparked strong radio blackouts across Africa and Europe as the giant sunspot continues to rage.
A blood moon is coming: 1 month until a total lunar eclipse takes to the skies over North America
The moon will take on a dramatic blood red hue during the total lunar eclipse on March 3.
NASA's Artemis 2 mission: Everything you need to know
Reference Artemis 2 is the second scheduled flight of the Artemis program and the first crewed Artemis mission that will send four astronauts around the moon.
Sun unleashes extraordinary solar flare barrage as new volatile sunspot turns toward Earth
A rapidly growing sunspot has fired off at least 18 M-class and three X-class flares in just 24 hours, including an intense X8.3 eruption.
Full moon calendar 2026: When to see the next full moon
Reference The full moon happens about once a month. Find out when.
Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2026: Where, when and how to see it
Reference The Eta Aquarid meteor shower from late April to mid-May offers a long stretch of spectacular "shooting stars" that even a casual observer can spot in the night sky.
Black Moon: What is it and why does it occur?
Reference A Black Moon is a rare occurrence. Here we explore what causes them and when the next one will happen.
New moon calendar 2026: When is the next new moon?
Reference Discover what a new moon is and when the next new moon will occur with our new moon 2025 guide.
'The most incredible display of aurora I've ever seen in my 20 years of flying'. Pilot captures historic northern lights show from 37,000 feet (photos)
The photos were taken during a severe G4 geomagnetic storm, one of the strongest in years.
Severe G4 geomagnetic storm sparks jaw-dropping northern lights worldwide (photos)
A fast CME slammed into Earth on Jan. 19, unleashing hours of intense auroral activity and lighting up skies far beyond the poles.
Northern lights may be visible in 10 states Jan. 20 as Earth's magnetic field 'rings like a bell' after CME impact
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Maine tonight as Earth reels from a colossal CME impact.
Earth was just hit by the strongest solar radiation storm in over 20 years — here's what it means
Earth just experienced a rare S4 solar radiation storm, the most intense since 2003 — powerful for satellites and astronauts, but harmless on the ground.
Watch the northern lights online tonight with these free livestreams
Reference We have rounded up some of the best aurora webcam views so you can enjoy the wonder of the northern lights from the comfort of your own home.
Sun unleashes powerful X-flare, CME hits Earth sparking severe geomagnetic storm
Aurora alert! The colossal solar storm could impact and trigger impressive northern lights.
Northern lights may be visible in 24 states Jan. 19 as a massive CME slams into Earth
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Colorado tonight as a speedy coronal mass ejection impacts Earth.
1 month until a 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse puts on a show — mostly for penguins
The first solar eclipse of the year will take place on Feb. 17, 2026.
