If you wanted more of a focus on female characters in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, these are the Greek mythology retellings for you.

Summer 2026's major astronomical events are concentrated in the month of August — a partial solar eclipse, the Perseid meteor ...

In August, high overhead is Hercules, which contains a wonderful globular star cluster known as M13. To the west of Hercules, ...

Sam Worthington’s two Greek mythology action movies are heading to Peacock next month. Packed with famous stars and giant ...

The Perseid meteor shower begins today, with a moonless August peak expected to produce up to 100 meteors an hour under ideal dark-sky conditions.

December brings the longest nights of the year, and with them some fine celestial sights. Far from the neighborhoods’ holiday and street lights, nebulae, star clusters and distant galaxies cross the ...

Seeing an ancient Ethiopian queen there will challenge your imagination, but finding five stars that outline the letter “W” on its side (or the number “3”) will be a cinch. Just below lies the ...

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the innermost planet. A cormorant crosses the face of the full moon in ...

London-based EV startup Perseus plans to build electric cars using a business model that involves almost no risk—at least to itself. It will enlist partners to make everything from the OEM platform to ...

THIS week we will be looking for two important constellations that are prominent in the skies around the world during February. They were both named after figures in Greek mythology: Perseus the hero ...

Brandon Taylor’s new novel, The Late Americans, bloomed from a moment of intense frustration. “I was sitting in a seminar one day feeling really cranky and frustrated about the way that people in ...

The mythological stories that surround the various star groups seldom involve more than one or two constellations at a time. In this month’s early evening Colorado sky, however, an interested observer ...