When we join him next month, King will be freshly arrived from Norway, where he’s leading a Roads Scholar trip to see the Northern Lights. Minnesota Night Skies will be a monthly podcast for the ...

Explore the impact of stellar flares on the potential for alien life. Discover how higher levels of UV radiation can both ...

According to NASA, four to five planets being visible across the sky at the same time happens only once every few years.

The chances that a space rock could hit Earth in less than a decade just went up slightly, according to NASA scientists. The ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

No, or at least not because of the 2024 YR asteroid. First off, there is currently only about a one-in-43 chance that this ...

Spotting one or two of the planets in our solar system is well worth a good skywatch, but seeing (almost) all of them in a ...

A 1-in-83 chance of an impact represented a 1.2% chance of an impact. That meant there was a 98.8% that 2024 YR4 would miss ...

Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.

Summer-a time when the urge to explore places familiar and new beckons to young and old alike. Although the sun sets late during the summer months, we inevitably find ourselves outside looking at ...

Watch a bright Moon dominate the sky, trace the Winter Hexagon, and continue enjoying the evening parade of planets in the ...

This week sees a special stargazing event, as as up to six planets will be visible in a line in the night sky.