Arguably, the highlight for astrophotographers this month is comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN)’s brush with the Pleiades open cluster to ...

Eta Aquariid meteor shower (also called the Eta Aquariids or Eta Aquarids) will peak Monday and Tuesday (May 5-6), giving ...

During the Second World War, atrocities and horrors took place all over Europe as country after country fell to the ...

The Eta Aquariids major Class I meteor shower can be seen just before dawn on May 4. In the Fluvanna area, the shower will produce about 10-30 meteors an hour. Unfortunately, the moon will be in its ...

Columnist Kristin Neva recalls when the ice bucket challenge for ALS captured a nation's attention — and notes changes she still hopes to see.

BFA-St. Albans pitcher Megan Gonyeau helped the Comets earn a 5-2 victory over Essex on April 25, coming into a tie game and ...

May 2025 offers some spectacular celestial sights, from a bright comet and a meteor shower to a full Flower Moon. Here’s what ...

Many Southern Hemisphere observers consider this shower to be the best meteor shower of the year, but it's a different story ...

During the early-morning hours of May 5 and 6, up to dozens of meteors per hour will streak through the sky in the best ...

Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.

The Eta Aquarids occur every year and have been active since April 19, according to the American Meteor Society. Peak ...

Telescopes provide closeup views of Jupiter and its four largest moons discovered by Galileo, and of Mars. Although Mars is ...