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
This is one of your best chances to see a shooting star all year. How to see tonight's meteor shower peak
These three Earth-like planets all see the same double sunrise. Here's why it's a big deal
21 coolest things in space
Our pick of some of the coolest things in space that we know of.
Eye On The Sky | Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope images the Moon...but not as we know it
Optical light isn't the only way to observe our Moon. Viewing in different wavelengths often tells a completely different story.
This is what would happen if the Moon suddenly exploded
If our Moon disappeared, what effect would it have on life on Earth?
A US historian looked at the history of UFO sightings. This is what he found.
The chances of life in frozen moon's ocean just got bigger, after scientists made a key discovery
Comet 3I/ATLAS is back, and brand new images show its tail is getting longer
Comet 3I/ATLAS latest images
Comet 3I/ATLAS latest news
Next full Moon dates 2025
Find out when the next full Moon is visible, and full Moon names for 2025.
We'll see one more supermoon in 2025. December's Cold Moon completes the trio
Have we just solved dark energy? Study says the Universe's expansion is actually slowing down
Missed the Beaver Moon? Tonight it will be even better, for one simple reason
See the Super Beaver Moon rise tonight. Here are 6 ways to enjoy the lunar spectacle
The Super Beaver Moon is here. Here's all you need to know to see it
Uranus is at its best this month. Here's how to see it throughout November 2025
Dark side of the supermoon? Potential dangers of a full Moon revealed in sobering study
6 ways to enjoy to enjoy a full Moon or supermoon
How to make the most of and enjoy a full Moon or supermoon.
Three supermoons will close out the end of 2025
Biggest, brightest Moon of the year? Here's what this week's supermoon will really look like
'Major breakthrough' at interstellar comet as scientists make unexpected detection
We can visit interstellar comets like 3I/ATLAS with spacecraft. Here's how scientists say we'll do it
