
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

Moon viewing guide: What to look for on the lunar surface
By All About Space magazine last updated
Reference Our ultimate guide to observing the moon will help you plan your next skywatching venture whether it be exploring the lunar seas or the many craters that blanket the landscape.

Guion Bluford: First African-American in space
By Elizabeth Howell last updated
Guion "Guy" Bluford is a former NASA astronaut who was the first African-American to fly into space. He flew four shuttle missions.

Spooky space: 12 haunting images of our cosmos
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
Here are some of the most spine-chilling space photos to scare your pants off this Halloween.

More than just auroras: My Norwegian adventure with The Northern Lights Company
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Join me on an unforgettable trip filled with breathtaking auroras and exciting daytime adventures with The Northern Lights Company.

Watch sun unleash major X-flare in epic solar eruption (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
We could expect even more eruptions from this sunspot region in the coming days as it rotates to face Earth.

What is solar maximum and when will it occur?
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference Want to know more about solar maximum and how it affects us? Read our complete guide on what solar maximum is and when it might occur.

Draconid meteor shower 2025: When, where & how to see it
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference The Draconid meteor shower peaks around Oct. 8. Here we explore what the Draconids are, where they are found and how you can see them.

Aurora alert: Strong geomagnetic storm could spark spectacular northern lights tonight
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
G3 geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted for Oct. 4 to Oct. 6

Biggest solar flare since 2017 erupts from sun and Earth is in the firing line (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
On Oct. 3, the sun released the most powerful solar flare this solar cycle, a colossal X9.05 eruption — and it's heading for Earth.

In photos: Annular solar eclipse 2024 delights with stunning 'ring of fire' display
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
On Oct. 2, an annular solar eclipse turned the sun into an impressive "ring of fire." Here are some of the best photos of the dramatic display.

Solar eclipse livestream: Watch the annular eclipse online
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
You can watch the annular solar eclipse live on Oct. 2 with this free livestream. Here's how.

Annular solar eclipse will turn the sun into a glorious 'ring of fire' today. Here's what you need to know.
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Today (Oct. 2), the moon and sun will create a "ring of fire" during an annular solar eclipse. Here's how and when to catch the spectacular phenomenon.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS wows skywatchers around the world and astronauts in space (photos, video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is lighting up skies around the world. We take a look at some of the best photos taken from the ground and from space.

Watch spectacular Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS rise during the early hours of Sept. 28 with this free livestream
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will reach perihelion — and if it survives its close call with the sun, we may be in for a real treat.

1 week until annular solar eclipse turns the sun into a dramatic 'ring of fire'
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
With just one week to go, the countdown to the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2 is on. We're ready, are you?

Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse delights skywatchers worldwide (photos)
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Check out these incredible Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse photos from around the world. September's full moon did not disappoint.

What time is the Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse tonight?
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
The full moon of September will put on a dramatic show tonight, the exact timing of which will depend on your location.

Auroras galore! Severe geomagnetic storm sparks stunning northern lights across US (photos)
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The almost fully illuminated Harvest Moon was no match for the dazzling aurora display.

Don't miss the Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse tonight! Here's what to expect
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
On Sept. 17, the full moon will put on a dazzling display. While appearing slightly larger-than-average as a "supermoon" it will also undergo a partial lunar eclipse.

Aurora alert: Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights across US and Europe tonight
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Northern lights could be visible over mid-latitudes across the US and Europe tonight, Sept. 16. A geomagnetic storm watch has been issued by NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center.

NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore reports 'strange noise' coming from Boeing's Starliner spacecraft (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The eerie sound was likened to a pulsing sonar-like ping.

1 month until the annular solar eclipse 2024: Here's what you need to know
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
With just one month to go until the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2, here is everything you need to know to prepare for the dazzling spectacle, either in person or online.

Aurora season is here: What to expect from the northern lights in 2024/25
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Here's what to expect from this aurora season and how to best prepare for your northern lights hunting experience.
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