Skywatcher spots Russia's Nauka science module headed to space station (photo) By Tereza Pultarova A British astrophotographer captured a stunning view of the Nauka science module, just hours after its launch into orbit on Wednesday (July 21).
See July's Full Buck Moon of 2021 rise tonight By Elizabeth Howell July's full moon will shine high in the sky tonight and help you find the way to the planets Saturn and Jupiter.
Wildfires are turning the sun and moon red By Chelsea Gohd Have you looked up this week to see a bright red moon or sun? Wildfires from as far as thousands of miles away are turning the sky colors.
Space calendar 2021: Rocket launches, sky events, missions & more! By Hanneke Weitering Here's a guide to all the rocket launches and astronomical events in 2021, as well as milestones for space missions, anniversaries and conferences.
July full moon 2021: 'Buck Moon' will swing by Jupiter and Saturn By Jesse Emspak The full moon of July, also called the "Buck Moon" or "Thunder Moon," will occur July 23 at 10:36 p.m. EDT (0236 GMT on July 24).
Perseid meteor shower 2021: When, where & how to see it By Sarah Lewin, Space.com Staff, Chelsea Gohd
What makes a planet look bright? It's complicated. By Joe Rao The planets are a dynamic bunch, and throughout the year as seen from Earth, these celestial bodies appear not only to move across the sky but also to brighten and fade in turn.
Telescope maker Unistellar teams up with camera giant Nikon to increase access to high-tech skywatching By Alexander Cox The optics giants will collaborate to bridge the gap between amateur astronomers and professionals.
14 years of solar eclipse chasing (and counting): a team travels the world to study solar wind By Doris Elin Urrutia The solar system is bathing in a sea of charged particles that emanate from the sun, and one research team spent 14 years chasing solar eclipses to learn more about this stellar spray.
Venus and the moon pass a fading Mars in the evening sky this weekend By Joe Rao Catch the trio above the western horizon about 45 minutes after sunset.
July new moon 2021: Catch Mercury with the 'invisible' moon this week (Venus and Mars, too!) By Jesse Emspak The new moon arrives Friday (July 9) at 9:16 p.m. EDT (0116 July 10 GMT).
The brightest planets in July's night sky: How to see them (and when) By Joe Rao Here's how to see planets visible in July's night sky.
Night sky, July 2021: What you can see this month [maps] By Chris Vaughan Find out what's up in your night sky during July 2021 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.
Best night sky events of July 2021 (stargazing maps) By Chris Vaughan See what's up in the night sky for July 2021, including stargazing events and the moon's phases, in this Space.com gallery courtesy of Starry Night Software.
Apollo landing sites: An observer's guide on how to spot them on the moon By Stuart Atkinson, All About Space magazine Gaze upon the lunar surface tonight, and you’ll see where astronauts, rovers, and landers stepped onto another world.
The best deals on Celestron telescopes and binoculars By Gemma Lavender, All About Space magazine Inspire others to look up by giving the gift of a telescope or astronomy binoculars. We've rounded up some of the best deals
Wow! NASA photographer spots space station crossing the sun during spacewalk (video) By Tereza Pultarova The International Space Station was photographed crossing the disk of the sun just as astronauts Thomas Pesquet and Shane Kimbrough worked outside to install the second Roll-Out Solar Array.
Look up! Now is a great time to see Centaurus and his neighbors in the night sky By Joe Rao This month, lying just above the southern horizon as darkness falls is a bright complex of stars stretching along the southern Milky Way. They include the constellations of Centaurus, Lupus and Crux.
Best telescopes 2021: Top picks for beginners, viewing planets, astrophotography and all-arounders By Gemma Lavender, All About Space magazine Whatever your budget, experience in astronomy or targets that interest you most, there’s a great telescope out there just for you — we’ve rounded up the very best
