Tag: Skywatching
Tracking the Latest SpaceX Starlink Satellite Launches
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite program has grown significantly, with frequent launches adding thousands of satellites to its ever-expanding constellation. The goal of Starlink is to provide…
Venus and the Crescent Moon – A Dazzling Pairing in the Evening Sky
Tonight, skywatchers are in for a treat as Venus aligns closely with the thin crescent moon. Shortly after sunset, both celestial bodies will be visible…
SpaceX Expands Starlink Constellation with 201st Satellite Launch
On October 30, 2024, SpaceX successfully launched its 201st batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, adding 23 new units to its ambitious global internet…
Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks: October 2024
The Orionid meteor shower, an annual event caused by debris from Halley’s Comet, is peaking today, October 22, 2024. This meteor shower is named after…
Is Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Still Visible and For How Long?
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3), which has garnered much attention in 2024, remains visible in the night sky, but its brightness is gradually fading. The comet…