Amateur Astronomy

Planetary Parade Returns This Week

Six planets will form a rare arc in the sky on Feb. 28; learn when to look, which worlds you can actually see, and how to get the best view from your location. Feb 23, 2026

Space

Full Moon Rises Over Artemis II

Photographers captured the Snow Moon rising directly behind NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System at Kennedy Space Center on 1 February 2026, producing a precise, symbolic image a… Feb 02, 2026

Space

See Artemis II: Moon Launch Guide

Practical, up-to-the-minute guide to watching NASA's Artemis II crewed Moon mission: where to view in Florida, how to stream it live, what the astronauts will see, and how communi… Jan 29, 2026

Space

Comet Tracker: Where to See the Comets on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025

Comets Lemmon (C/2025 A6) and SWAN (C/2025 R2) are visible after sunset in the Northern Hemisphere on Oct. 23, 2025. Binoculars will help reveal their tails; this is a last good v… Nov 12, 2025

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Planetary Parade Returns This Week

Full Moon Rises Over Artemis II

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Comet Tracker: Where to See the Comets on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025