The Geminid meteor shower starts tonight, and many people are excited to watch the shooting stars return. This is one of the ...

Enjoy a post-dinner stargazing session as the first-quarter moon, Saturn and the season's brightest stars light up the ...

That show will be the upcoming Geminids meteor shower, set to peak on the night of the 13th into the morning of the 14th.

We’ve been receiving calls into the WTOP Newsroom reporting phenomena in the skies that people can’t explain — but our space ...

If you've been outside the last night or two and noticed a star moving suspiciously fast, congratulations, you just saw the ...

As I stumbled over rocks through pitch darkness, following a guy I had just met online, I began to question my life choices. It was the middle of the night, and I was wandering through a remote ...

Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the darkest spots on Earth, a crown jewel for astronomers who flock to study the origins of ...