Both Venus and Saturn will be in the Aquarius constellation, the water bearer, during their close approach. To help spot it, ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you ...

Mars will be making its closest approach to Earth in two years, and thus, the mighty red planet, named for the god of war ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.

But what about Venus, one of Earth’s closest neighbors, or planets and moons even farther away? Scientists and space agencies ...

The WNYC science program “Radiolab” partnered with the International Astronomical Union to solicit nearly 3,000 submissions.

You won't see a majestic line of planets on Jan. 25 the way people on social media promise, but you will see four bright planets starting Jan. 16.

The Moon meets the Red Planet’s rival in Scorpius, skims close to Saturn, and reaches New phase in the sky this week.

Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...

Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are visible this month in a 'planetary parade'. Dr Becky Smethurst at the ...

Six planets will form a rare planetary alignment in the night sky on Jan. 21; here is everything you need to know about the ...