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Bermuda gets a vantage on a celestial event for the second time this month

The hour-long transformation of the celestial object will require a dedicated early rising on Friday

Almost half of the sun is blocked by the moon during yesterday’s eclipse

Viewing the Quadrantid meteor shower in the northern skies requires patience and a clear night

A Bermuda-based Nasa station helped track a rocket launch to deliver vital supplies to the crew of the International Space Station. The Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, which carried 8,200 pounds of equipment, passed over the island on Tuesday from i...

After the eighth - and final - attempt, Nasa last night launched its KiNET-X mission when a Black Brant XII rocket blasted off from the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility, in Virginia. It meant that people were able to see a green vapour cloud over Ber...

A rocket launch expected to produce a spectacular light show was last night delayed for a fourth time. US space agency Nasa tweeted that the launch was “scrubbed” because of “upper level winds not being within the required limits for a safe launch”...

A light show to rival the famous Aurora Borealis will be visible over Bermuda’s skies next week. But the glow of fluorescent green and purple lights will have no connection to the stunning natural displays often seen in the northern hemisphere. Bermu...

We have seen what we thought was unseeable,” the astronomer said, like someone who knows history’s ear is pressed against the door. He stood in the hushed attention of the room in Washington as he called up the image on the screen behind him. You kn...

An environmentalist has stars in his eyes, and wants to recruit other people who share a passion for astronomy for a new club. Jonathan Starling said he launched the Bermuda Astronomical Society on Facebook this year, but later found there had been ...

An early morning for amateur photographer LeShun Smith paid off with a stunning shot of a Falcon 9 rocket as it passed over Bermuda. Mr Smith, 29, said he was near Church Bay to capture the rocket, which travelled overhead just before 2.30am on Tuesd...

The peak of meteor season rewarded stargazers last night as the annual Perseid meteor shower yielded a particularly fine showing. August is traditionally the shooting star month, as the Earth intersects a stream of debris left in the wake of comet Sw...