In this edition of WTOP’s monthly space feature, “What’s up in the sky?” Greg Redfern tells you how to see the moon, planets, ...

A final "gee-whiz" fact you can reveal to your friends is that what you are seeing in Monday's sky is an illusion of ...

Highlights include a morning meetup between Jupiter and Venus, a chance to see the Perseid meteor shower, and a window into ...

The Perseid meteor shower hits its peak in activity for 2 nights this week, but will a nearly full moon spoil the show? How ...

Mars remains an evening fixture, Saturn is nearing opposition, and Venus and Jupiter meet in the predawn sky Aug. 12.

August’s full moon, known as the Sturgeon Moon, rises on Saturday night, glowing low in the southeast shortly after sunset. This is your best opportunity to capture a moonrise during the golden hour ...

When you’re aiming to amp yourself up to take on an ambitious task, expressing anger, connecting with a partner sexually or ...

Explore why the moon may appear red in the U.S. tonight. Learn the science behind the celestial event involving the bright ...

The Perseids meteor shower is the most popular one of the year. The meteors during this time are characterized by bright ...

What are the lucky signs of the day? Mantra for the sign of Gemini. The stars speak of love and health for the signs and more ...

Mercury begins to emerge from the dawn glow after Aug. 12. On Aug. 19, Mercury reaches its greatest elongation west of the ...