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Best headlamps for astronomy and stargazing 2025: The top picks for seeing at night
By Tantse Walter last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best headlamps for astronomy and stargazing — we've considered functionality, comfort and cost.

Space pictures! See our space image of the day
By Space.com Staff, Josh Dinner last updated
Space.com's image of the day rounds up the most awe-inspiring space photos right here, with a new image everyday.

Our best binoculars under $300 are now even better value with this $90 price cut
By Rich Owen published
Deals Get the Celestron TrailSeeker 8x42 for their best price in over a year — a fantastic pair of binoculars for skywatching on the go.

What's the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
By Jamie Carter published
We explore the celestial geometry that explains different kinds of eclipses of the sun and the moon.

7 fascinating facts about lunar eclipses
By Joe Rao published
From fiery 'blood moons' to ancient legends, discover the surprising science and history behind lunar eclipses.

Total lunar eclipse is just one week away: When and where to see the Blood Moon
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
One week until a total lunar eclipse on March 13 turns the moon blood red. Here's everything you need to know.

'Once-in-a-lifetime' planetary parade photo captures 10 celestial bodies in a single shot
By Samantha Mathewson published
A rare grouping of 10 celestial bodies is captured in a stunning new photo taken during last weekend’s great planetary parade.

Dark Skys Skyview Pocket Planetarium review
By Tantse Walter published
Review This palm-sized device offers projection of the Northern Hemisphere's constellations for enjoyment and learning.
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