The Hill Country Astronomers invite the community to delve into the fascinating journey of stars at their upcoming meeting on July 7. Join local enthusiasts for an evening exploring the “Life and Death of a Star” at the Zion Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg.

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, composed of debris from Halley’s Comet, is peaking and offers a chance to see up to 15 meteors per hour early Tuesday. The celestial event continues until May 28, providing multiple opportunities for stargazers to witness this spectacular show.

This week, Oregon invites you to gaze upon the cosmos during Dark Sky Week, featuring special events and stunning stargazing spots under some of the nation’s darkest skies.

After decades of searching, astronomers have finally found half of the universe’s missing matter—hydrogen gas hidden in plain sight. This monumental discovery resolves a major cosmic puzzle and enhances our understanding of the universe’s composition.

This weekend, the night sky will showcase April’s full Pink Micromoon. Here’s what that means and how you can watch this celestial event, whether you’re stepping outside or tuning in online.