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No, the Geminid meteor shower won't be 'spectacular' or 'dazzling' this weekend. And here's why
Quadrantids 2024 | See the first major meteor shower of the year
Start 2024 with the first major meteor shower of the year.
When is the next full Moon? Full Moon calendar dates for 2024 and 2025
Find out when the next full Moon is visible, and full Moon names for 2024.
Geminids 2024 | How to see this year's meteor shower
Find out when is the best time to see a Geminid meteor in the sky.
See this weekend's glorious full Cold Moon rise in the December night sky, with Mars and Jupiter close by
Buzz Aldrin on spacewalking, landing on the Moon and the future of spaceflight. Interview with the Apollo 11 astronaut
We speak to Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin about his life, the legacy of the moonlandings and humanity's future in space.
Venus returns | 6 ways to enjoy observing the Evening Star this season
Venus is back in the evening sky. Find out some of the best ways to make the most of the Evening Star's prominence.
NASA performs Mars Ingenuity helicopter accident investigation
Bonus Content | January 2025
This black hole is firing out a jet that's smashing into a massive object, and astronomers don't know what it is
Elon Musk wants to colonise Mars – but is it actually possible? Here's what an astrophysicist thinks
Astronomers keep finding more and more "weird" objects, and they could unlock the secret to life on Earth
How to photograph planet Mercury and capture real detail on its surface
How did Mars get its moons?
Goldilocks Zone
Hubble has seen "weird things" around a powerful black hole. Here are 6 reasons why this new image is so amazing
NASA delays Artemis II and III until 2026, 2027
Jupiter opposition, 7 December 2024
Best things to see in the Southern Hemisphere sky this month
Find out what's in the night sky tonight from your Southern Hemisphere location.
Observing guide | What comets and asteroids are in the sky tonight?
What comets and asteroids can you see in the sky tonight and over the coming weeks? Find out when and where to look to see a Near Earth Object.
See an asteroid passing by a giant 'Cheshire Cat' in the night sky this month
Binocular targets | August 2024
With binoculars you can see so much more in the night sky. Take our deep-sky tour and find out.