The month of February 2026 provides skywatchers with exceptional celestial events which will take place throughout the entire ...

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The Perseid meteor shower radiates from the constellation Perseus and occurs every year between July and September.

February: it’s a short month, and it’s also relatively short on stargazing highlights. Still, patient stargazers will be ...

What would happen if asteroid 2024 YR4 hit the Moon? Scientists have a theory - There’s a 4.3% chance it hits the moon in ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has shifted from a near term scare to a slow burning celestial drama. Instead of slamming into our planet, ...

A small asteroid could strike the Moon in 2032, sparking moonquakes, glowing craters and meteor showers, while scientists debate whether to stop it or watch a rare cosmic experiment unfold.

A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during February 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

Set a reminder — in your phone, on your calendar, whatever it takes — so that you don't miss out on the next Total Lunar ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4, once a potential threat to Earth, could hit the Moon in 2032, creating a 1 km crater, a bright flash visible from Earth, and a possible meteor shower, scientists say.

Early last year, there was talk that the newly-discovered Asteroid 2024 YR4 had a really small, but probable chance of ...