Daisy Dobrijevic
Daisy Dobrijevic joined Space.com in February 2022 having previously worked for our sister publication All About Space magazine as a staff writer. Before joining us, Daisy completed an editorial internship with the BBC Sky at Night Magazine and worked at the National Space Centre in Leicester, U.K., where she enjoyed communicating space science to the public. In 2021, Daisy completed a PhD in plant physiology and also holds a Master's in Environmental Science, she is currently based in Nottingham, U.K. Daisy is passionate about all things space, with a penchant for solar activity and space weather. She has a strong interest in astrotourism and loves nothing more than a good northern lights chase!
Latest articles by Daisy Dobrijevic
Aurora alert: Geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights in upper Midwest skies this Christmas
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions on Dec. 25. Northern lights could be visible over some northern and upper Midwest states.
Aurora forecast — Where to see the northern lights tonight
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.
Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky
By Jamie Carter last updated
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.
What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2024
By Tariq Malik last updated
Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2024.
Parker Solar Probe: First spacecraft to 'touch' the sun
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference NASA's Parker Solar Probe is on a mission to study the sun closer than ever before. Learn more about the fastest spacecraft to date in our solar probe guide.
What was the Star of Bethlehem?
By Jonathan O'Callaghan last updated
Reference The Star of Bethlehem probably wasn't a star.
Watch the sun unleash 'extremely rare' solar storm in explosive eruption (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
All three eruptions were not Earth-directed.
Meteor showers 2024: When is the next one?
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference Our meteor showers 2024 calendar tells you everything you need to know about upcoming meteor showers, including where and when to see them.
Ursid meteor shower 2024: Everything you need to know
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference The Ursid meteor shower will peak on Dec. 22-23 and is active between Dec. 17-26. Our guide tells you how and where you can spot the Ursid display.
December full moon 2024: Cold Moon puts on a dazzling show for skywatchers worldwide (photos)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
The last full moon of 2024 did not disappoint.
Full moon calendar 2024: When to see the next full moon
By Tariq Malik last updated
Reference The full moon happens about once a month. Find out when.
See the best Geminid meteor shower 2024 photos from around the world
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Relive the prolific Geminid meteor shower with these dazzling photos.
How to watch the Geminid meteor shower 2024 live online tonight (Dec. 13)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Despite the nearly full moon illuminating the skies, the Geminid meteor shower could still put on a great show tonight.
Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight! Here's how to see one of the best meteor showers of the year
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Look up! The Geminds could put on quite the show tonight despite the bright moon.
New moon calendar 2024: When is the next new moon?
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference Discover what a new moon is and when the next new moon will occur with our new moon 2024 guide.
Meteor strikes on the moon! Astronomer captures possible Geminid lunar impacts (videos)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Several brief flashes on the lunar surface were captured from Earth.
Powerful solar storms are a nightmare for farmers. 'Our tractors acted like they were demon possessed'
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
When the sun's fury disrupts high-tech farming, precision turns to chaos.
Geminid meteor shower peaks this week: Here's what to expect from the last big meteor shower of the year
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
The Geminid meteor shower is one of the most anticipated meteor showers of the year and with good reason!
Sun unleashes surprise X-class solar flare triggering radio blackout over southern Africa (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Watch the moment an impulsive X-class solar flare explodes from the sun in a dramatic eruption.
Geminid meteor shower 2024: When, where and how to see one of the best meteor showers of the year
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference The Geminid meteor shower peaks the night of Dec. 13-14. Our guide tells you where and how to see them.
'Cataclysmic' solar storm hit Earth around 2687 years ago, ancient tree rings reveal
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
If this colossal solar storm hit our technologically advanced world the effects would have been devastating.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission — Live updates
By Robert Lea last updated
Read the latest news about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
Starlink satellites: Facts, tracking and impact on astronomy
By Tereza Pultarova, Elizabeth Howell last updated
Reference Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial megaconstellation in more detail.
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