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Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the ...
A threatened Australian insect joins the exclusive club of celestial navigators.
In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the ...
Mars, Jupiter and Mercury will all appear low in the west after sunset. Look for bright Venus low in the eastern sky for about two hours before the sun rises all month long. The crescent moon and ...
The Bogong moth migrates 1,000 km, using stars in the Milky Way for navigation, a first for insects. They sense Earth's ...
Seeing a true night sky today is more of a luxury than a guarantee. That’s why images capturing its full beauty are increasingly appreciated and often feel like scenes from a fantasy.The blog ...
A new study suggests that these Australian insects may be the first invertebrates to use the night sky as a compass during ...
When the billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, appear especially vibrant as the band arcs across the night sky, it’s a photo op ...
New data show a 50% chance the Milky Way won't collide with ... Australia's Richest. Taiwan's ... An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Follow Author. Jun 02, 2025 ...
June offers a packed night sky—planets, meteors, clusters, and a full moon. Whether you're up early or out late, there’s plenty to see. Catch Venus at its best before dawn on June 1, when it ...