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Venus and a razor-thin moon steal the show after sunset tonight
By Joe Rao last updated
Look west after sunset to catch Venus shining beside a delicate crescent moon in the twilight sky.

Get $341 off the limited X edition of the Vaonis Vespera II at Walmart
By Harry Bennett published
Deals The Vespera II X edition features a sleek, transparent shell and has internal temperature sensors for optimized deep sky observation.

With the Vespera III and Vespera Pro 2, telescope-maker Vaonis unveils its sharpest optics yet
By Harry Bennett published
News They boast a new optical design for sharper images and host a bunch of upgraded features to make stargazing a breeze. The Vaonis Vespera III and Vespera Pro 2 are available now.

New moon of May 2026 brings stunning views of the Milky Way, Venus and Mars
By Anthony Wood published
See dazzling planets, the Milky Way and a trio of celestial animals brightening the spring sky around May's new moon.

4 bright stars form a giant 'diamond' in the May night sky: Here's how to find it
By Joe Rao published
Look for the Great Diamond of Spring in May's night sky and discover the rich realm of galaxies within.

Geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as Michigan and Maine May 15-17
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
A fast stream of solar wind could trigger G1 geomagnetic storm conditions overnight, boosting aurora chances across parts of the northern U.S.

What's that bright light after sunset? Venus is dazzling the evening sky right now
By Jamie Carter last updated
As dazzling Venus dominates the evening sky, May is the perfect moment to start a months-long love affair with the brightest planet.

Astrophotographer captures remarkable view of galactic 'Eyes' with backyard telescope
By Anthony Wood published
The string of galaxies is just a small part of the colossal Virgo Galaxy Cluster
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