The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars ...

In contrast to 2018, Mars came no closer to Earth than 50.6 million miles (81.4 million km) in 2022, and next month it will get no closer than 59.7 million miles (96.0 million km) to Earth.

As a bonus, the crescent moon — together with Mars — will set a couple of hours after sunset, leaving the night skies dark ...

Following the 7-planet alignment, Mars will be visible in the sky in March. Here's everything you need to know about this cosmic spectacle and how to watch it.

The new images depict Mars' eastern hemisphere in different wavelengths of infrared light. To the left is a reference map of the hemisphere captured by the Mars Global Surveyor mission, which ...

Here comes a celestial game of hide and seek, or in fancier terms, an occultation. Space fans across much of the US can witness the event as it happens in the night sky. On Monday, Mars will look ...

Our night sky is getting lit up like a Christmas tree! Not only do we have all the bright stars and constellations of winter on the rise, but also three naked-eye planets: Venus, Saturn and ...

Mars will seem to disappear behind the full wolf moon Monday for many sky-gazers. Throughout January, also look up to see Venus, Saturn and Jupiter in the night sky.

As the sky begins to darken after dusk on Monday, July 28, look low in the western sky for reddish Mars shining several finger widths to the upper right (or 3 degrees to the celestial north) of ...