Find out what's up in your night sky during February 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

"Mercury is difficult to study because it is a small planet that lies between us and the sun. Most of the time, it is hidden ...

SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Tuesday and the launch was visible in parts of the Carolinas. The ...

A newly discovered comet has astronomers excited, with the potential to be a spectacular sight in early April. C/2026 A1 ...

The solar storm was triggered by an intense X8.3-class flare on Feb. 1, followed by another powerful X4.2 flare on Feb. 4, keeping aurora chances elevated through Friday ...

NOAA warns of likely G1-class geomagnetic storms on Thursday, Feb. 5, through Friday, Feb. 6, as a coronal mass ejection from ...

I was unpacking a box of my husband’s when I pulled out a book I’d never seen before. I stood upright to get a good look: ...