A simple guide to the Dec. 25, 2025 night sky, with viewing tips for the moon, bright planets, and familiar winter stars ...

The best time to hunt for Ursid meteors is from the evening of Dec. 21 straight through to dawn on Dec. 22. The shower's peak ...

The Ursids will peak around the time of the winter solstice under dark skies with chances of enhanced meteor activity.

The last celestial event of 2025 is set to peak just before Christmas, sending flickers of light across the night sky. The ...

Although the Ursids are active from Dec. 13 through Dec. 26, the peak night coincides with the winter solstice, which occurs at 10:03 a.m. EST on Dec. 21. Though the two events are totally unrelated, ...

With 3I/ATLAS slated to make its Earth tour in two days, amateur photographers and astronomers alike are scrambling to catch ...

We were well into our journey from Los Angeles to Chicago, surrounded by cornfields and grain elevators, when the train halted and a voice rang out. “All right, folks,” said a man on the PA system.

This was a World Cup draw like no other. Crafted less for the teams but for one man. The choice of venue. The creation of a new trophy. The closing music act. Donald Trump was lavished with the ...

US President Donald Trump has been awarded FIFA's new peace prize at the draw for next year's World Cup. FIFA President Gianni Infantino presented Mr Trump with a large golden trophy - formed of hands ...

If you think sport and politics don't mix, you may want to give Friday's World Cup draw a miss. Next summer's tournament will be the biggest FIFA has ever staged. There will be more teams, more games, ...

Tottenham showed character to twice come from behind against Newcastle, but the same problems remain for Thomas Frank's struggling side. They've won just three of their last 14 games and had it not ...

This month will bring some striking celestial sights, including one of the year’s best meteor showers and a glowing Saturn-moon pairing. December’s “cold moon”—seen here rising above Whitby Abbey in ...