Latest articles by Daisy Dobrijevic
Full Buck Moon shines this weekend on Apollo 11 moon landing anniversary
Cosmic celebrations all around as the July Full Buck Moon coincides with the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission — Live updates
Read the latest news about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
Rare 'daytime fireball' spotted as meteor falls to Earth over New York City (video)
A meteor crashed into Earth over New York City on July 16. Watch the rare daytime fireball light up the skies above New Jersey and Connecticut in this dramatic footage.
Win a bundle of digital bookazines worth over $100 with our anniversary birthday cake hunt
Indulge yourself in a special birthday cake hunt onsite competition to celebrate our 25th anniversary.
Sun unleashes powerful X-class solar flare triggering radio blackouts over Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan (video)
Watch a powerful X-class solar flare erupt from the sun's surface on July 13 and find out how it affected Earth.
Why is Earth's weather getting weirder?
We take a look at the apparent uptick in weird weather events and discuss the possible causes with leading climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe.
James Webb Space Telescope images: 16 astonishing views of our universe (gallery)
The James Webb Space Telescope is busy capturing incredible images of our universe. We take a look at some of the best ones here in our gallery.
Astrophotographer captures stunningly detailed photos of our 'fuzzy' sun
Check out these three incredible solar images taken by astrophotographer Mark Johnston from his backyard in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Chasing the midnight sun along Norway's arctic coastline
Join me on an adventure along Norway's stunning coastline as I explore the strange phenomenon of the midnight sun, where the sun doesn't set below the horizon.
Science and music festival Starmus 2025 will return to the Canary Islands
Starmus 2025 will be held on the island of La Palma in April 2025. The festival will focus on the challenges of space debris and how light pollution is impacting our view of the night sky.
Track the ISS: How and where to see it
Reference Here's how to track the International Space Station (ISS) from Earth and see where it is right now.
It's back! Aurora-sparking sunspot returns for rare 3rd trip across the sun, firing off explosive solar flare (video)
The sunspot region responsible for May's epic solar storm and widespread auroras is returning for the third time.
Summer solstice 2024 marks the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere
The summer solstice, also known as the June solstice arrives June 20 at 4:51 p.m. EDT (2051 GMT), marking the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere.
The sun's magnetic field is about to flip. Here's what to expect.
As we approach solar maximum, something strange is happening to the sun's magnetic field. We explore this flip in polarity in more detail and look at the effects it could have on Earth.
Midnight sun: What it is and how to see it
Experience the wonders of the midnight sun, a natural phenomenon where the sun never sets. Learn where you can witness this endless daylight and the science behind the strange phenomenon.
Noctilucent clouds: A complete guide to the rare 'night-shining' clouds
Reference Noctilucent clouds are the highest clouds in the atmosphere and are only visible under specific conditions. Here we explore the strange clouds in more detail.
Sun unleashes giant plasma plume and reels it back in apparent 'failed eruption' (video)
Watch the moment a huge plasma plume is fired out from the sun and then reeled back in during M-class solar flare eruption.
Astrophotographer captures stunning close-up views of sunspot region that spawned May's auroras
Check out these incredible close-up views of emerging sunspot AR3697 as it turns to face Earth. The scenes were captured by astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy from his backyard in Arizona.
Double trouble: Sun unleashes 2 powerful X-class solar flares in 12 hours (video)
Two X-class solar flares erupted from the sun in less than 12 hours as a magnetically complex sunspot begins to face Earth.
Astrophoto of the month: Southern lights delight New Zealand beachgoers
Take a look at the very best space photos submitted by Space.com readers, from our moon to deep space and everything in between!
Massive sunspot responsible for May's epic auroras unleashes major X-class solar flare (video)
Sunspot region AR3697 has returned — unleashing yet another X-class solar flare. Watch it erupt from the sun's eastern limb here.
The summer solstice: What is it and when does it occur?
Reference The summer solstice marks the start of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. Here we explore when the summer solstice occurs and why.
Colossal X-class solar flare suggests return of sunspot group that fueled May's epic auroras (video)
X-flare eruption hints at the return of the powerful sunspot group behind May's solar storms. Watch the solar eruption here.
