December's faint Ursid meteor shower returns under dark skies, offering a small chance of unexpected activity.

The summer solstice marks the start of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. Here we explore when the summer ...

Today in History for Dec. 31: In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I granted the British East India Co. a monopoly on all trade to the East Indies. In 1687, the first shipload of emigrating Huguenots (French ...

The final month of 2025 will bring a mix of celestial light shows and long winter nights, including one of the most highly anticipated meteor showers of the year. Here are the top events to mark on ...

Here are the horoscopes for today, Saturday, December 20, 2025. For full daily and monthly horoscopes as well as expert ...

The Geminid meteor shower and supermoon top December's list of astronomical events. December's full moon will be the third and final supermoon of 2025 when it peaks at 6:14 p.m. ET. The Geminid meteor ...

When is winter? Weather forecasters in the Northern Hemisphere will tell you Dec. 1 through the end of February, which is known as meteorological winter. But based on Earth's tilt and orbit around the ...

Celestron introduces the Moon Mission 100mm Tabletop Dobsonian, a 4-inch f/4 reflector telescope that includes two eyepieces, a finder scope, and a Moon filter, weighing 5.3 pounds with an optical ...

On December 6, 1957, the Naval Research Laboratory attempted to launch Vanguard Test Vehicle 3, a 3-pound satellite equipped with two radio transmitters intended to gather data on Earth's shape and ...

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The Ravens’ Dec. 21 game against the New England Patriots at M&T Bank Stadium has been moved from 1 p.m. to “Sunday Night Football” on NBC, it was announced on Monday evening. It takes the place of ...