Astronomy

Early risers will see the Moon at its fullest THE full Corn Moon will peak in the early hours of Wednesday - officially 6.22am - but, weather permitting,…

Keep your eyes peeled for a trail of tiny lights UP to 40 Starlink Satellites will pass over the UK at about 10pm this evening. The spectacle should last…

Stunning night sky light show THE Perseid meteor shower is an annual even which starts in mid-July, but reaches its peak on the night of August 11 and…

Bright pass across the night sky THE International Space Station will be making its last pass on Sunday, August 2, before it disappears from the UK skies…

Feel inspired? HEATHER Tonge from Newbury, managed to take this great shot of Comet Neowise at Donnington Castle just before midnight on Friday.  Ms…

Harold Siddons from Thatcham captures Comet Neowise on camera over Greenham Common COMET Neowise has been providing fantastic photo opportunities throughout…

NWN photographer Phil Cannings captures comet on camera COMET Neowise has been making a show of itself this weekend and, on Sunday night, NWN photographer…

A cosmic feast IT'S back! The International Space Station is visible over UK skies from now until the beginning of August - that's three weeks when you…

Picture taken by Thatcham resident Dave Foulger COMET Neowise is making a show of itself throughout July and this spectacular image was taken by Dave…

Starlink satellites may be visible over UK skies later in evening PLEASE NOTE THE LAUNCH HAS BEEN SCRUBBED - NEW DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED. SPACEX is scheduled…

Set your alarms for early Sunday morning THIS month's full Buck Moon will peak on Sunday, July 5 at 5.44am in the UK, but the Moon still appears…

Watch launch live ROCKET LAUNCH SCRUBBED - NEW DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is expected to launch at 9.18pm BST on Friday, June 26, with…

Lunar treat for stargazers STARGAZERS and nighttime watchers should be in for a lunar treat on Friday, June 5, when this month's Strawberry full Moon…

Watch space capsule carrying 2 astronauts to the International Space Station THE historic launch of SpaceX Rocket 9 is scheduled for Saturday, May 30,…

New launch date Saturday BAD weather has scuppered the historic launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 craft. The new date has now been set for Saturday, May 30…

Watch historic launch live HISTORY could be made at 9.33pm UK time tonight, Wednesday, May 27, when SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled to launch from the Kennedy…

Keep your eyes peeled THE International Space Station has been on show over the UK for the last week and the fun continues this weekend. On  Sunday,…

Cargo freighter heading for ISS successfully launched THE International Space Station has been on show over the UK for the last week and the fun continues…

ISS very bright in the night sky all week THE International Space Station is visible over the UK at the moment and is incredibly bright as it passes over…

Enjoy the nightsky COMET Swan and its 11 million-mile-long tail could be visible in the night sky from tonight and you may be able to see it with the…