Last year, a pair of researchers claimed that the shockwaves of the shutdown could be felt as far as the moon, causing a ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

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

A French astrophotographer has captured a stunning photo of Venus and the moon shining above the Eiffel Tower in Paris, ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just ... and gradually increases from a waxing "crescent" (for its shape into the first quarter moon.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back ...

A Month of Bright Planets Venus blazes at its brightest for the year after sunset, then Mars and Jupiter to rule the night ...

February’s night sky gives us the bright trio of Mars, Jupiter and Venus, according to NASA skywatch experts. “Venus blazes ...

Around the time of your romantic dinner, head outside and look to the southwest to spot the super brilliant planet in the night sky ...