Astrophysicists have observed our central supermassive black hole. They found the accretion disk is constantly emitting flares without periods of rest. Shorter, faint flares and longer, bright flares ...

NOAA forecasts a Kp index of three on a scale of nine for Tuesday night, meaning the aurora borealis will “become brighter” ...

In this astrophotography guide, Josh Dury explains how he captures stellar images of the Milky Way, Full Moon and more The ...

There's a variety of astronomical events in 2025 well worth planning a trip around this year—whether that means driving to ...

I’m continuing my cold-weather adventure in the Canadian sub-arctic on the shores of Hudson Bay. Day three and the images I’m capturing of polar bears have been mind-blowing. On two different ...

Several states across the northern ... for aurora borealis. The electrons from these events interact with atoms and molecules of nitrogen and oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere, causing them to become ...

The skies above Norfolk were painted in hues of pink, purple and green with the return of the Northern Lights last weekend. Norfok photographer Simon Luckman saw the aurora borealis from two ...

"I grew up in Dayton, Ohio, which has terrible light pollution," she tells the BBC. "Then I went to the Sahara Desert and ...

"I grew up in Dayton, Ohio, which has terrible light pollution," she tells the BBC. "Then I went to the Sahara Desert and camped under the stars – I saw the Milky Way and two dozen shooting ...

NASA The northern lights—also known as the aurora borealis—form when particles from the solar wind excite atoms in the Earth's upper atmosphere, causing them to glow. Aurorae manifest as ...

A discontinued Milky Way item is set to return to UK supermarket shelves after an absence of three years. Milky Way Crispy Rolls, which are described as a "nostalgic fan favourite" by Mars Wrigley ...