Well after Halloween has come and gone, autumn sets a spooky, mystical tone, thanks to the sun’s trip through Scorpio, the ...

Monday evening (Nov. 4), the night before Election Day, will bring a lovely celestial display involving the two brightest ...

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

Because of this rapid movement, when the sun sets on the following (Tuesday) evening, the configuration between Venus and the moon will have radically changed. In fact, the moon – whose ...

Venus sets in New York at 7:47 p.m. On Nov. 4 the moon, now three days old ... be on the left side of the Belt stars and ...

“Enjoy a beautiful sight just after sunset as the Moon and Venus meet up in the southwestern sky,” NASA’s November sky blog listed among its highlights. Venus is easy to spot this time of year, ...

Saturn shines in the south most of the night, Jupiter rises in the early evening, while Mars is visible in the early morning ...

This is equivalent to the moon landing of 1969 ... Gravity assists from Venus have been essential in nudging Parker closer to our star, as the spacecraft relies on the planet's gravitational ...

Mercury, Mars, and the Moon are all heavily scarred. Even Earth – where geological and weathering processes quickly erode most of the evidence – shows signs of giant impacts. But there's something ...