Imagine a world where light and energy flow from the sky — even when it’s dark. That’s the bold promise of Virtus Solis, a startup aiming to capture sunlight from space 24/7 and beam it to Earth as power and illumination. They’re already accepting “reservations” for this orbital sunlight service, with deliveries anticipated as early… Read More »
🌠 When Dragons Breathe Fire: The Draconid Meteor Shower Lights Up October Nights! As autumn deepens and the nights grow crisp, a celestial dragon is about to awaken. From October 8–9, 2025, the Draconid Meteor Shower will streak across the night sky — a short but spectacular show known for its unpredictable bursts of fiery… Read More »
Skywatchers in the northern United States could be treated to another spectacular display of the Northern Lights this week as Earth continues to pass through a stream of fast solar wind — and two incoming coronal mass ejections (CMEs) may intensify the show even more. According to a forecast from the National Oceanic and… Read More »
Stargazers, get ready for a dazzling celestial show! The October Camelopardalis meteor shower is set to peak tonight, October 5, lighting up the night sky with streaks of cosmic light. Although it’s considered one of the more subtle meteor showers of the year, it’s still a beautiful opportunity to witness nature’s fireworks — especially if… Read More »
The First Lone Black Hole Ever Found in Our Galaxy For the first time in history, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a solitary black hole — a cosmic phantom drifting silently through the Milky Way without a companion star. This extraordinary discovery marks a major breakthrough in astrophysics, shedding new light on one… Read More »
Pluto’s Mysterious Atmosphere Just Changed What We Know About Planetary Science For decades, Pluto has been one of the most intriguing and misunderstood objects in our Solar System. Once considered the ninth planet, then reclassified as a dwarf planet, Pluto continues to surprise astronomers — and the latest discovery might be its most astonishing… Read More »
The Mysterious Birth of Dark Stars For decades, scientists have believed that stars shine because of nuclear fusion — the process that powers our Sun and every other star we see in the night sky. But new evidence suggests that some of the universe’s very first stars might have followed a completely different path.… Read More »
As September turns to October, the night sky may reward lucky stargazers with a rare and dazzling show: the aurora borealis, or northern lights. This year’s equinox period often brings increased geomagnetic activity, pushing the aurora further south than usual — and right now, conditions suggest Sept 30 through Oct 1 could be your best… Read More »
Don’t Miss the Triangulum Galaxy on October 15! On the night of October 15, stargazers around the world will have a special reason to look up—the Triangulum Galaxy (M33) will be rising high in the night sky, offering a chance to glimpse one of the most remarkable members of our cosmic neighborhood. What is the… Read More »
Don’t Miss It: The Moon Meets the Pleiades on October 10! 🌙✨ Skywatchers and stargazing enthusiasts are in for a treat this October! On the night of October 10, the crescent Moon will make a close approach to the Pleiades star cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters. This stunning celestial meeting is a must-see… Read More »