These are noctilucent (night-shining) clouds. “Even though the sun has ... making them seem to almost glow in the sky,” wrote Alex Innanen, a York University atmospheric scientist, in the ...

Lenticular Clouds Lenticular clouds, with their distinctive lens shape, often hover over mountain ranges like alien ...

When you take a look deep into the night sky, Venus might look like it's noticeably yellow. Here's the science behind why it appears that way.

From the ground, the ethereal cloud formations can only be seen during astronomical twilight. That's the point in the night when most of the sky has grown dark, but the rays from the sun can still ...

One witness in Havre de Grace, Maryland, recorded video of the eerie glow, showing the fireball resembled a silent explosion that lit the early morning as most people slept. Nine witnesses from ...

The clouds can be spotted in summertime before sunrise and sunset. Also known as night shining clouds, they are visible when ice crystals form high in Earth's atmosphere and are underlit by the Sun.

So what you get then is the red light reflecting off the white clouds, and you get this strong red light coming down to you, sitting on the ground in the dark.” Red sky at night, shepherd's delight?

The Sky at Night is travelling to the island of La Palma ... whilst infrared images may be able to reveal the clouds of Venus. There are also a number of comets on show providing the chance ...

SINGAPORE – Astronomy buffs, undeterred by cloudy skies and rain, managed to catch a glimpse of the planet Mars on the night of Jan 16 ... the planet due to the cloud cover.