If you were up early enough on Friday, Sept. 19, you may have noticed the bright star shining next to the crescent moon in the morning sky. If you missed the view on Sept. 19, will you get another chance to see the star next to the moon? Here's what to know.

Imagine falling into a star so powerful it could tear apart every atom in your body. This video explores what would happen if you approached the universe’s most magnetic and dangerous star. With gravity stronger than a black hole’s and magnetic fields that bend light,

“What’s up in the sky?” is a recurring feature and publishes on the first of every month. You can find it on WTOP’s The Space Place. Email Greg your space questions and he might answer them in the next edition. October has some great sky sights to ...