The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

The celestial image could be spoiled by a dull Saturn, which might lack the brightness needed to tie the smiley together, ...

The world's first view of the Earth taken by a spacecraft ... Southern Europe toward the dark or night side of the Earth, and Antarctica at the bottom of Earth crescent. The surface of the Moon is ...

View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.

Related: Night sky, April 2025 ... you might have an opportunity to catch a view of a narrow waning crescent moon, just 9% illuminated, forming a wide triangle with the planets Venus and Saturn.

Most ominously, while Earth is still safe from the menacing asteroid, the odds that our celestial neighbor, the moon, could be impacted ... and will soon be out of view of ground-based telescopes ...

Its three-man crew of Mission Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot James Lovell, and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders became the first humans to see the far side of the Moon. The mission ...

The "Blue Marble" was the first photograph of the whole Earth and the only one ... shows the planet as it rises behind the Moon. Up until this point, our view of home had been fragmented, with ...

The potential Moon impact would allow scientists the rare opportunity to observe a lunar crater being formed right before their eyes (assuming it hits within our view from Earth), and gain a ...

Binoculars will enhance your view. Try taking a smartphone/camera picture. The moon will still be very bright Sunday night ... check the other sky and down to Earth events for April.

The first full moon of spring — the pink moon — will light up the night sky on Saturday ... Fisherman and pier walkers have a scenic view of the setting full Pink Moon, named after blooming ...