Skywatchers who saw the Venus-Jupiter conjunction saw the start of an upcoming "planet parade" in the eastern sky. Here's ...

Travel through time to witness some of the most remarkable episodes in our solar system's history, uncovering its ancient ...

Although the planet Mercury was between the earth and the sun on August 1st, it may help you realize just how fast Mercury orbits the sun when I tell you ...

It'll be an active sky over several days in August 2025, with planets visible, meteor showers and nebulas popping up. Here's ...

Find out how to watch the second planet parade of the year, as six planets and the moon prepare to align in the sky starting ...

The Perseids are known for being especially swift and bright, and in a good year viewers can expect to spot between 50 and ...

Here’s a look at what’s going on above us right now and later in the month. The expression “dog days” refers to the period ...

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 ...

It’s time once again for the Perseid meteor shower! Meteors from this annual celestial display are remnants from the ancient comet Swift-Tuttle, which ...

Jupiter and Venus are two of the brightest objects in the night sky. When you know where to look, it is very easy to spot ...

It’s time once again this year for the Perseid meteor shower, and most years, it’s a marquee stargazing event, but not this ...