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See the best deep-sky photos of August 2025 here
Enjoy this gallery of deep-sky photos for August 2025 from our EarthSky community. If you have a great photo to share, send it in, too. We love to see them!
September 3, 2025
Stunning new solar flare images show unprecedented detail
New solar flare images from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope reveal a solar flare and coronal loops in unprecedented high-resolution detail.
September 2, 2025
Afghanistan earthquake: Impassable roads, inclement weather
The Taliban, which rules war-torn Afghanistan, has asked the world for help with recovery efforts following Sunday's 6.0-magnitude Afghanistan earthquake.
September 2, 2025
Sudan landslide flattens village, leaves uncertain death toll
There are conflicting reports of the death toll today, following Sunday's Sudan landslide in the remote Marra Mountains. But it appears hundreds are dead.
September 2, 2025
Sun activity archive for September 2025
Sun activity archive for September 2025. A daily record of flaring, big filaments and prominences, and other sorts of activity, on our local star.
September 1, 2025
Space-time, the interwoven fabric of space and time
Space-time lies at the heart of modern physics, yet its true nature remains unclear. Is it a fixed structure, a dynamic field, or just a metaphor?
August 31, 2025
Exotic steam world exoplanets focus of new research
Researchers at UC Santa Cruz developed a new model to study steam world exoplanets, or sub-Neptunes, with hot steamy atmospheres and layers of exotic water.
August 31, 2025
Southern right whale returns on a tide of hope
The southern right whale is returning to south Australia in record numbers since 2016! That's thanks to 30 years of marine park protection.
August 31, 2025
Hurricane Katrina retrospective: 20 years after the storm
It is the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest and costliest hurricanes to ever impact the United States.
August 29, 2025
Baby planet caught carving a path in its star’s dusty disk
Astronomers spot a baby planet shaping its star’s protoplanetary disk. This is a rare look at planet formation in action, 430 light-years from Earth.
August 29, 2025
