A slender crescent moon, Mars and Aldebaran and two sparkling star clusters will create a beautiful predawn scene for early risers on July 11.
Venus pairs up with Regulus on July 9 before meeting a slender crescent moon on July 17.
From A Coruña and Bilbao to Madrid and Zaragoza, here’s where to see the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, in some of Spain’s biggest cities.
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday, here’s what Benjamin Franklin and other colonists would have seen when they looked up on July 4, 1776.
Get your eyes on the seventh planet, and you can graduate as a skywatcher — and there’s a perfect way to cheat this week as Mars glides by Uranus.
Model rocket staple Estes has designed a limited edition model rocket decked out in red, white and blue for the 250th anniversary of Independence Day. Suitable for display or launch.
The Red Planet and Uranus will appear close together before dawn on Independence Day morning.
From the Apollo landing site to the North America Nebula, these celestial sights offer a uniquely American way to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday.
Your guide to July’s full Buck Moon, from peak times to skywatching highlights.
Multiple CMEs are heading toward Earth, with G1-G2 geomagnetic storm conditions possible as the holiday weekend begins.