Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. NASA's Curiosity ... almost fog-like clouds above. These are noctilucent (night-shining) clouds. “Even though the sun has set in ...

A clearing in the clouds Tuesday night allowed people in West Michigan to catch a stunning display overhead as space debris ...

Depending on weather and clouds, rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral can be seen from Daytona Beach ...

You’ll be able to monitor SpaceX’s live video streams and allow a few minutes before glancing to the east-southeast.

A clearing in the clouds Tuesday night allowed people in West Michigan to catch a stunning display overhead as space debris scattered and burned upon entering Earth's atmosphere. (Jan. 28, 2025) ...

Related: See all the best images of Earth from space In the astronaut photo, Kol'tsevoye Lake looks as if it has been covered by low-lying clouds sitting at the bottom of the caldera. However ...

These clouds - known as noctilucent - are wispy and ghost-like formations that exist in the upper atmosphere at the edge of space ... That's the point in the night when most of the sky has ...

Just that one aspect ought to be enough to disabuse anyone of the notion of trying space mirrors for chasing the night away ... studies never seem to mention clouds, fog or other weather events ...

These three composite images provide full-hemisphere views of Earth at night. The clouds and sun glint - added here for aesthetic effect - are derived from MODIS instrument land surface and cloud ...