Anthony Wood

Anthony Wood

Skywatching Writer

Anthony Wood joined Space.com in April 2025 after contributing articles to outlets including IGN, New Atlas and Gizmodo. He has a passion for the night sky, science, Hideo Kojima, and human space exploration, and can’t wait for the day when astronauts once again set foot on the moon.

Latest articles by Anthony Wood

Night sky map

Don't miss a 'mini planet parade' early on April 24 as the moon, Venus and Saturn line up in the morning sky

By Anthony Wood published

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's moon join together in the pre-dawn sky.

Stargazing

Lyrid meteor shower 2025 delights stargazers with the help of a dramatic fireball display (photos)

By Anthony Wood published

The Lyrids 2025 did not disappoint, and we've got the photos to prove it!

Meteors & Meteor Showers