On Monday night you may have a chance to witness the moon obscuring the Red Planet at its brightest, as well as a comet’s ...

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

Earth is designed for surprises—sudden rainstorms, unexpected guests, and slightly over-salted dal—not perfection.

For all those who are fond of astronomy and sky watching, the month of January is undoubtedly the best time of the year to witness a phenomenon involving the planet Mars, that redd ...

NASA unveils a groundbreaking approach to bring Martian rock samples back to Earth by 2026, introducing competition between ...

The Wolf Moon, the first full moon of the year, will be in tight alignment with Mars on January 13, 2025, making for a unique ...

The new year begins with planets filling our evening sky. Throughout January and February, we’ll see Venus blazing in the western sky at dusk until early ...

If viewing the Wolf Moon and hoping to get a peek at Mars, EarthSky recommends blocking the right half of the Moon with a distant object so you can try and see past the moonlight. After Monday, the ...

As the world’s attention is captured by the ongoing issues at the International Space Station or the Boeing-built Starliner ...

The moon will occult Mars in a rare astronomical event on Jan. 13, coinciding with the month's full Wolf Moon that peaks on ...

The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun ...

Jupiter, Mars, Venus and Saturn are all visible with the naked eye in our night skies right now - here's where to look to see ...