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From dazzling Jupiter high in the evening sky to elusive Mercury low at sunset, February 2026 offers one of the year's best ...

Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually ...

NASA has scheduled the launch for the Artemis II moon rocket for no earlier than Feb. 8. WTOP will have details on the ...

A range of gorgeous skywatching targets are visible to the naked eye in city skies.

The moon greets Jupiter two days ahead of its full moon phase on Feb. 1.

NASA has released its monthly skywatching update on what to look out for over the coming weeks, and you can probably guess which event tops the list. That’s right: the Artemis II mission. NASA is ...

February: it’s a short month, and it’s also relatively short on stargazing highlights. Still, patient stargazers will be ...

February brings seven planets to the evening sky. As February opens, look to the southwestern sky to spot modest Saturn. Binocular observers can also spy Neptune about 1 degree from ...

International Space Station, where astronauts have lived and worked for 25 years, is visible to us on Earth. How to see it ...

The Moon is now located on the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun and its face will be fully illuminated. This phase occurs at 2:09 PM. This full moon was known by some Native American tribes as ...

NASA reveals a rare spectacle of six planets aligning across the evening sky throughout late February, offering an extended viewing period for stargazers.