With three spectacular cosmic events happening, January is the perfect time to pick up a telescope. We've rounded up the best telescopes for beginners, to suit a range of budgets. If you're ...

When it comes to planets, long-focal-length instruments are your friend — my favorite for viewing planets is my Celestron 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain, clocking in at 2,032 mm focal length.

Jan. 13, 2025 — The name 'blue lurker' might sound like a villainous character from a superhero movie. But it is a rare class of star that NASA's Hubble Space Telescope explored by looking ...

All the best astrophotography cameras need excellent low-light capabilities — check out our favorite models to look out for to make the most of the dark winter skies. Capture the beauty of the ...

Clear skies will be with us every night this week, perfect for the stargazers and those wanting to see the Planetary Parade happening this month. Look for Mars in the western sky after Sunset.

a scientist at the Space Telescope Science Institute and an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at ... Just past 2 a.m. Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket ...

While Elon Musk’s spaceflight company repeated a spectacular catch of its powerful booster stage, the upper stage experienced a catastrophic malfunction. By Kenneth Chang The successful flight ...

Is your child a budding astronomer? We've rounded up the best telescope for kids, just in time for them to be wowed by January's fantastic planetary parade. Are you looking for a present for a ...

TOP TELESCOPE PICK: Want to see the features of the moon up close? The Celestron NexStar 4SE is ideal for beginners wanting quality, reliable and quick views of celestial objects. For a more in-depth ...

Optimum customers in the Lower Hudson Valley lost access to channels owned by Nexstar Media Group, including PIX11, The CW, NewsNation and Antenna TV, Jan. 10, as ongoing contract disputes between ...