Iain Todd
Science journalist
Iain Todd is BBC Sky at Night Magazine's Content Editor. He fell in love with the night sky when he caught his first glimpse of Orion, aged 10.
Recent articles by Iain Todd
Images of the black hole at the centre of our Galaxy
See the 2025 winners of the biggest astrophotography competition in the world
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 17 | Watch the awards online
The Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 awards ceremony will be live-streamed this week.
NASA rover finds potential evidence of ancient, alien microbial life on Mars. Here's what it means
See the Super Hunter's Moon this October
Next full Moon dates 2025
Find out when the next full Moon is visible, and full Moon names for 2025.
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Webb captures stunning view of enormous stars hidden within a dusty, cosmic cloud
Missed the blood Moon? Tonight a big, bright Moon meets Saturn in the night sky. Here's how to see it
Brand new image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shows it's becoming more active and getting longer as it approaches the Sun
Blood Moon total lunar eclipse over Australia and New Zealand
Blood Moon total lunar eclipse, 7/8 September 2025
Blood Moon lunar eclipse seen across India
In pictures: Moon turns rusty red as the 'blood Moon' lunar eclipse wows observers across the world
In North America? Clouded out? Here's how to watch today's blood Moon lunar eclipse online
See Earth's shadow, see the illusion. 6 reasons you need to catch tonight's blood Moon lunar eclipse
Interstellar comet is about to make extremely close passes of Earth, Mars and the Sun
Voyager's best images of the Solar System
Forty years ago, the twin Voyager spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida, sending back beautiful images of our Solar System, the like of which had never been seen before.
