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Astrophotographer Captures Skydiver Crossing the Sun in ‘The Fall of Icarus’

Months of planning with hydrogen-alpha solar imaging enabled a precisely timed Arizona jump.

Comet Lemmon Stays Bright as Final Easy Viewing Window Closes

Weekend’s Last Best Look at Twin Green Comets Before Moonlight Takes Over

Comet Lemmon Makes Closest Approach Oct. 20–21 With Prime Viewing Under New Moon

October Night Sky: Saturn Takes the Evening Stage as Ceres, Comets and Orionids Highlight the Month

Unistellar Opens Preorders for Envision AR Binoculars That Label Peaks and Stars

Andromeda Galaxy Team Wins 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year as London Exhibition Opens

France Launches 35th Nuits des Étoiles Festival With Over 500 Night Sky Events

Astronomers Solicit Observations to Confirm Possible First Impact on Saturn

Vera Rubin Observatory Unveils First Images, Discovers Over 2,100 Asteroids

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Set to Unveil First Light Images on June 23

Hubble Marks 35th Anniversary with Stunning Sombrero Galaxy Image

Comet SWAN25F Brightens Rapidly as It Approaches the Sun

Himalayan Thunderstorms Linked to Record-Breaking Red Sprite Displays

Comet ATLAS Disintegrates After Dazzling Solar Encounter

Rare Sun-Skirting Comet Visible in Southern Hemisphere Skies This Week

Jupiter Reaches Closest Point to Earth and Opposition in Rare Astronomical Event

Two Comets Captivate and Disintegrate: A Cosmic Show

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS: Last Chance for a Spectacular Sky Show

Rare Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Visible Tonight for First Time in 80,000 Years