The astrophotographers took advantage of the dark skies of South Downs to capture dramatic stories with the starlit skies.

As I stumbled over rocks through pitch darkness, following a guy I had just met online, I began to question my life choices. It was the middle of the night, and I was wandering through a remote desert ...

These unusual light pillars appear over Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Astrophotographer Sergio Emilio Montúfar Codoñer took this image on the night of July 20, 2015. Astrophotographer Roberto ...

Night sky photographer Stojan Stojanovski captured this photo of a Perseid meteor from Ohrid, Macedonia on Aug. 13, 2014. Astrophotographer Jodi Totten sent in a photo of a Perseid meteor taken in Mt.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The annual Geminid meteor shower, one of the year’s most ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Seven planets, along with the sun and the moon, align across the sky above Earth's Mendip Hills ...

This NASA archive contains century-old sky photos, revealing the birth and death of stars. Deep in the North Carolina mountains, a former NASA tracking station hides a cosmic treasure: more than half ...

Skywatchers across western Europe were shocked to see a blue spiral in the night sky on Monday, March 24, 2025, a sight that caused social media to be dominated by strange and confusing images for ...