Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. If you're in the northern hemisphere and it's been a clear ...

The Secret Behind Light's Journey Through Space Visible light travels in electromagnetic waves, which we see as the colors of ...

Citizens in Weatherford, Texas, were treated to a stunning sunset on Thursday, October 16, with golden hues painting the ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Severe threat for the night has ended and any lingering storms continue to weaken and fizzle out. The rest of the night will have partly to mostly cloudy skies and lows that ...

Check out these breathtaking photos of the rainbow and sunset that followed after this week's rainstorm in Southern ...

It’s very warm this evening and a bit humid. Temperatures will stay in the 80s through sunset. Clouds will increase tonight with a chance of a few stray t-showers mainly south and east of Pittsburgh.

MISSOULA, Mont. — The night sky can host a wide range of spectacular sights like the northern lights, meteor showers and comets, as well as phenomena like noctilucent clouds. You likely have heard of ...

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