15+ hour, 56+ min ago   (608+ words) The night sky is set to get busier as autumn arrives, with several celestial events lined up over the next few months. From meteor showers that can be seen without a telescope to a rare gathering of four planets and…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (195+ words) Fall 2026 features a rich display of meteor showers, full moons, and visible planets across the northern hemisphere night sky as autumn begins. The season officially starts with the Autumnal Equinox on September 22 at 7:05 p.m. EDT, when the Sun is directly above…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (996+ words) “Eyes to the Skies” is a recurring feature and publishes on the first of every month. You can find it on WTOP’s The Space Place. Email Greg your space questions and he might answer them in the next edition. Each…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (612+ words) The month of September is bringing plenty of memorable skywatching events that you must try not to miss. These events start right from the first day, with the subsequent weeks bringing meteors, a Full Moon, and multiple celestial meet-ups to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (569+ words) This month doubles up on eclipses, meteor showers and planetary elongations It’s time again to try some stargazing. This month is jam-packed with things to see in both the late-night sky and the early morning haze. We’ll have a perfect…...