Daisy Dobrijevic
Daisy Dobrijevic joined Space.com in February 2022 having previously worked for our sister publication All About Space magazine as a staff writer. Before joining us, Daisy completed an editorial internship with the BBC Sky at Night Magazine and worked at the National Space Centre in Leicester, U.K., where she enjoyed communicating space science to the public. In 2021, Daisy completed a PhD in plant physiology and also holds a Master's in Environmental Science, she is currently based in Nottingham, U.K. Daisy is passionate about all things space, with a penchant for solar activity and space weather. She has a strong interest in astrotourism and loves nothing more than a good northern lights chase!
Latest articles by Daisy Dobrijevic
Spooky space: 12 haunting images of our cosmos
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
Here are some of the most spine-chilling space photos to scare your pants off this Halloween.
More than just auroras: My Norwegian adventure with The Northern Lights Company
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Join me on an unforgettable trip filled with breathtaking auroras and exciting daytime adventures with The Northern Lights Company.
Watch sun unleash major X-flare in epic solar eruption (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
We could expect even more eruptions from this sunspot region in the coming days as it rotates to face Earth.
Solar eclipse 2025: Live updates
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Stay up-to-date with the latest news on the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2.
What is solar maximum and when will it occur?
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference Want to know more about solar maximum and how it affects us? Read our complete guide on what solar maximum is and when it might occur.
Orionid meteor shower 2024: When, where & how to see it
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference The Orionid meteor shower peaks between Oct. 20 and Oct. 21 and is visible until early November. We explore the annual shower in more detail here.
How long does it take to get to Mars?
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference How long it takes to get to Mars depends on several factors including planetary position and available technology.
Draconid meteor shower 2024: When, where & how to see it
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference The Draconid meteor shower peaks around Oct. 8. Here we explore what the Draconids are, where they are found and how you can see them.
When is the next solar eclipse?
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference Our solar eclipse guide will help you plan how to see the next solar eclipse.
What is a solar eclipse?
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the type of solar eclipses here.
Aurora alert: Strong geomagnetic storm could spark spectacular northern lights tonight
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
G3 geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted for Oct. 4 to Oct. 6
Biggest solar flare since 2017 erupts from sun and Earth is in the firing line (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
On Oct. 3, the sun released the most powerful solar flare this solar cycle, a colossal X9.05 eruption — and it's heading for Earth.
In photos: Annular solar eclipse 2024 delights with stunning 'ring of fire' display
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
On Oct. 2, an annular solar eclipse turned the sun into an impressive "ring of fire." Here are some of the best photos of the dramatic display.
Solar eclipse livestream: Watch the annular eclipse online
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
You can watch the annular solar eclipse live on Oct. 2 with this free livestream. Here's how.
Annular solar eclipse will turn the sun into a glorious 'ring of fire' today. Here's what you need to know.
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Today (Oct. 2), the moon and sun will create a "ring of fire" during an annular solar eclipse. Here's how and when to catch the spectacular phenomenon.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS wows skywatchers around the world and astronauts in space (photos, video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is lighting up skies around the world. We take a look at some of the best photos taken from the ground and from space.
Watch spectacular Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS rise during the early hours of Sept. 28 with this free livestream
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will reach perihelion — and if it survives its close call with the sun, we may be in for a real treat.
1 week until annular solar eclipse turns the sun into a dramatic 'ring of fire'
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
With just one week to go, the countdown to the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2 is on. We're ready, are you?
What are lunar eclipses and how do they occur?
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference Lunar eclipses occur when Earth blocks the sun and casts a shadow over the surface of the moon. We explore the different types of lunar eclipses here.
Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse delights skywatchers worldwide (photos)
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Check out these incredible Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse photos from around the world. September's full moon did not disappoint.
Lunar eclipses 2024: When, where & how to see them
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference There are two lunar eclipses in 2024. Our guide tells you how you can see them and when the next lunar eclipse will occur.
What time is the Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse tonight?
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
The full moon of September will put on a dramatic show tonight, the exact timing of which will depend on your location.
Auroras galore! Severe geomagnetic storm sparks stunning northern lights across US (photos)
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The almost fully illuminated Harvest Moon was no match for the dazzling aurora display.
Don't miss the Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse tonight! Here's what to expect
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
On Sept. 17, the full moon will put on a dazzling display. While appearing slightly larger-than-average as a "supermoon" it will also undergo a partial lunar eclipse.
Aurora alert: Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights across US and Europe tonight
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Northern lights could be visible over mid-latitudes across the US and Europe tonight, Sept. 16. A geomagnetic storm watch has been issued by NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center.
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