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Best flashlights 2026: Enhance your stargazing with these powerful, portable light sources
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide Whether you're night-trekking or skywatching, the best flashlights are just what you need to illuminate your equipment and keep your evening accident free.

'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)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
The photos were taken during a severe G4 geomagnetic storm, one of the strongest in years.

Best solar binoculars 2026: Sungaze without damaging your eyes
By Kimberley Lane last updated
The best solar binoculars let you get a closer view of the sun while keeping your eyes safe.

Severe G4 geomagnetic storm sparks jaw-dropping northern lights worldwide (photos)
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
A fast CME slammed into Earth on Jan. 19, unleashing hours of intense auroral activity and lighting up skies far beyond the poles.

Best binoculars for kids 2026: Small and lightweight binoculars for children of any age
By Jamie Carter last updated
Buying Guide The best binoculars for kids provide closer views and are designed to be convenient for smaller hands and faces.

Best compact binoculars 2026: small and lightweight binoculars for all occasions
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best compact binoculars, taking into account their build quality, visuals, and how compact they are.

Total solar eclipse 2030: Everything you need to know about totality in southern Africa and southeast Australia
By Jamie Carter published
Reference The total solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2030, will mainly cross the Indian Ocean, but views will be possible from Australia, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Lesotho.

Northern lights may be visible in 10 states Jan. 20 as Earth's magnetic field 'rings like a bell' after CME impact
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Maine tonight as Earth reels from a colossal CME impact.
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