Auroras explained: What are northern and southern lights? Why do they have different colors?
These dancing bands of light have inspired both folklore and extensive research by scientists.
Published: Jul 30, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
NASA to live stream August 12 solar eclipse, launch experiments: Here's all you need to know
NASA has said that the experiments are to study the Sun’s corona and the impact of the temporary darkness of our skies on the atmosphere.
Published: Jul 30, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
Buck Moon 2026: 5 U.S. states most likely to offer clear views of July's Full Moon
Despite thunderstorms and rain across much of the US, these 5 states could offer clear views of Buck Moon.
Published: Jul 28, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Photographing the Buck Moon on July 29: Camera settings and tips
By following a set of simple guidelines, you can begin to capture stunning views of the full face of the Moon.
Published: Jul 28, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
August's Lunar Eclipse will be the best until 2028. Time and best places to watch this 'almost Blood Moon'
The position of the Moon in its orbit around Earth will give it a stunning coppery-red color and the western hemisphere is best placed to view it.
Published: Jul 28, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
What is a Total Solar Eclipse? How it works, its history and why it still matters today
We've tracked eclipses for thousands of years. Here's all you need to know about this phenomenon.
Published: Jul 27, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Total Solar Eclipse 2026: City-wise timings to watch the rare August 12 event in US and Europe
Dozens of cities will see a partial eclipse, while some will witness a total eclipse. Check details.
Published: Jul 27, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
Buck Moon 2026: How does July's Full Moon affect tides on Earth?
The Buck Moon will rise on July 29, reaching peak illumination at 10:36 a.m. EDT.
Published: Jul 27, 2026 | By Biplab Das
Buck Moon 2026: Why July's Full Moon will look unusually large and golden on July 29
Here's what will happen when the Buck Moon rises on July 29, 2026.
Published: Jul 26, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Northern lights tonight: NOAA issues minor geomagnetic storm watch for parts of the northern US
Auroras could be visible in regions north of 60 degrees latitude. Here's what you need to know.
Published: Jul 24, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Buck Moon 2026: What else can you see in the sky during July's Full Moon?
A look at some of the most prominent celestial sightings that are set to grace the sky late in the month of July.
Published: Jul 24, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Perseid meteor shower and total solar eclipse to coincide on August 12—here’s what you need to know
Stargazers in the northern hemisphere are in for a celestial treat this August.
Published: Jul 21, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
Buck Moon myths and facts: What actually happens during July's Full Moon
No mystical powers here—the Moon is just on its ordinary celestial schedule.
Published: Jul 18, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Total solar eclipse on August 12: Path of totality, timings and best viewing locations
Next month, Greenland, Iceland, Russia, Spain, and Portugal will witness a rare total solar eclipse.
Published: Jul 16, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
Buck Moon 2026: How to photograph July's Full Moon with your smartphone
A few adjustments could go a long way in capturing July's Full Moon using your phone camera.
Published: Jul 9, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Buck Moon 2026: Can you see the Milky Way during July's Full Moon?
The Buck Moon is the second Full Moon of the summer. Here's how it'll affect stargazers.
Published: Jul 9, 2026 | By Biplab Das
When to see the Buck Moon 2026? Check peak time, moonrise and best viewing times by city
Best viewing times shift by time zone. Here's exactly when to look up in your city.
Published: Jul 8, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Buck Moon 2026: Five little-known facts about July's Full Moon
Facts about the Buck Moon at a glance, from folklore to myth-busting science.
Updated: Jul 9, 2026 | By Biplab Das
Why is July's full moon called the Buck Moon? Here's the meaning behind the name
Beyond its many names, July's full moon also holds spiritual significance for people around the world.
Published: Jul 7, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
July 2026 Full 'Buck Moon': Date, peak illumination time and everything skywatchers need to know
July's Full Moon is called the 'Buck Moon' after the male deer, or bucks, that regrow their antlers during this time of the year.
Published: Jul 6, 2026 | By Disita Sikdar