Scientists have spotted evidence of potential life on the planet Venus, though they emphasized that more work needs to be ...

When a planet advances far ahead from its course in our orbit, the Sun pulls it back in line in space so it won't veer off track within the line-up of the other planets. Venus undergoes this backward ...

If you step back in time, thousands of years ago, people knew about the brightest planets pretty much everywhere. These are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. And pretty much every culture knew ...

Jupiter will reach its highest point in the sky around dawn, when, from mid-northern latitudes, it will appear about 20 ...

The first full moon of 2025 is nearly here. Dubbed the "wolf moon" for its connection to wolves calling on those long January nights, this month's other astronomical events will give skywatchers ...

February ends with a treat for sky-gazers: a parade of seven planets across the night sky, including Mercury, Uranus and Neptune alongside typically bright planets such as Mars, Venus, Jupiter and ...

Venus, the planet of love, moves into passionate Scorpio today. This brings a shift from surface-level flirtation to a more ...

August got a supermoon. So did September, with a partial lunar eclipse. Can't get enough of the supermoons? Well, October's full moon will be close to Earth again, shining bright as a supermoon. You ...

As the moon makes its close approach to the second planet from the sun, the two celestial bodies will also be in conjunction. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...