The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky ...

Seven planets currently form a rare "planet parade" in February's evening sky, with three easy to see with the naked eye, and two more possible. It will return in 2036.

Skywatchers will get a rare chance to see Saturn in its full glory, without chunks of ice and rock swarming around it.

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...

Astronomy enthusiasts have a final opportunity to witness a rare seven-planet alignment on February 28, 2025, marking the culmination of a celestial event not to be seen again until 2040.

Venus, the second planet from the sun and the sixth largest in our solar system, is due for its next inferior conjunction overnight between Saturday and Sunday. For stargazers in the Northern ...