Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, March 28The Moon passes 9° south of Venus at 10 A.M. EDT this ...

Blue Ghost completed 14 days of surface operations, deploying its various payloads and transmitting more than 119 gigabytes ...

Mercury, which is currently rising into the post-sunset sky, and Saturn, which is close to sinking into the sun's glare, just a few degrees above the western horizon, so very difficult to spot.

Seven planets are aligning in the night sky this week ... will only be visible for a few minutes after sunset, because the planets near the horizon — Saturn and Mercury — will be setting.

To see Mercury and Saturn you must have a very low horizon with a clear sky to the west because they're tough to spot in the ...

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

A space robot said "goodnight" to the moon as it completed its mission, capturing the first high-definition images of a lunar ...

The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo.

Look west and see the sun set. Look east, the full moon rises. Seeing this phenomenon is impressive, but not unique, according to the Journal's astronomy expert, Kevin McKeown. In April, September, ...

For a few days around this date, we can try spotting Venus in bright twilight both immediately before sunrise and right after sunset. It rapidly zooms into the morning sky, reaching an angular ...

NASA and Firefly Aerospace released the first high-definition pictures of a sunset on the moon on Tuesday, taken before the ...