15 Stunning Images From the 2026 Milky Way Photographer of the Year
Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has announced the winners of its annual Milky Way Photographer of the…
Night Photography Techniques From 15 Years in the Field
I still can’t believe it: 15 years of being addicted to capturing the night sky. Did you know…
8 Astrophotography Lessons the Beginner Guides Leave Out
Photographer Matt Suess was halfway through a 45-minute star trail exposure in Joshua Tree when he noticed a…
NASA’s Photography Trainers Say Artemis II Astronauts Exceeded Their Expectations
Artemis II Astronauts Christina Koch and Victor Glover practice photography under the tutelage of Paul Reichert. | NASA…
Backyard Astrophotographer’s Images Play at the End of ‘Project Hail Mary’
Rod Prazeres’ images appear during the end credits. A photographer has expressed his delight as his images of…
This Photographer Captures Our Universe’s Otherworldly Beauty
“Sky Fire” For Tom Rae, patience is key. Every time the astrophotographer sets out to capture the night…
Stars vanish from night sky as light pollution from cities, towns grows
Loading… We are losing the stars. Not all at once, but quietly, one streetlight, one neon sign, one…
Photographer Captures Six Planets Twinkling in the Night Sky in Rare Alignment
There are seven celestial objects in this photo by Josh Dury. Scroll down to see the annotated version.…
What the Planetary Parade on February 28 Could Actually Look Like
On February 28, there will be six planets visible in the evening sky, a full-blown planetary parade, at…
Photographer Transforms Landscapes Into Magical Cosmic Wonders
Under remote night skies, Tom Rae captures the cosmos and landscapes in breathtaking detail, revealing a world both…
You’ll Never Guess What Took First Place at the Royal Society’s Photo Competition
Ever wonder what spider silk looks like up close? Like, really up close? The winner of this year’s Royal Society…
Comet Lemmon Puts on Spectacular Show for Astrophotographers
Left to right: Andrew McCarthy, Mike Carroll, and AJ Smadi. Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) made its closest pass…