April’s full ‘Pink Moon’ rises tonight — just as NASA readies its Artemis 2 moon mission

The “Pink Moon” will rise on the same day Artemis 2 is due to launch a crew of 4 to lunar space.

How to use your Unistellar smart telescope to track the Artemis 2 rocket light curve in the name of science

Unistellar co-founder tells Space.com about how citizen scientists are using smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense.

April’s full moon decides the date of Easter — here’s how it works

The first full moon of spring, known as the Paschal Moon, sets the date for Easter each year.

Northern lights could be visible in 16 states tonight — best viewing times for March 31

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Wyoming tonight as Earth braces for impact from a speedy coronal mass ejection.

Astrophotographer captures spectacular photo of Antennae Galaxies dueling in deep space

The Antennae galaxies are witnessed in the process of merging into a single elliptical galaxy.

This Celestron Firstscope is my go-to for moonwatching and it’s 15% off in Amazon’s Spring Sale

Ideal for adults and children alike, this super-compact tabletop Celestron Firstscope is perfect for fast, fuss-free skywatching. I’d never part with mine and it’s even cheaper thanks to Amazon’s Big Spring Sale.

Fireball sightings are surging across the US — here’s what’s really going on

With bright meteors sighted over Ohio, Texas, and Europe, you might wonder what’s going on. Is meteor activity really increasing, or is there just a surge in reporting?

Don’t miss the waxing moon swing by the Beehive star cluster March 27

The moon will sweep past the 1,000-strong stellar beehive overnight on March 27-28.

Jupiter and the moon take a sunset stroll tonight. Here’s how to see it

The king of the planets meets a waxing half moon at sunset on March 26.