Around the time of your romantic dinner, head outside and look to the southwest to spot the super brilliant planet in the night sky ...

"Exploring the clouds, say by balloon, can be done with technology that's ready today," Byrne told Space.com. "We could ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

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

In a cosmic coincidence, Venus — the planet named for the Roman goddess of love — will be at its brightest and best on ...

On February 10, 1958, scientists at MIT's Lincoln Laboratory bounced radar waves off of Venus. At the time, Venus was at a point in its orbit called inferior conjunction, where it is directly in ...

Skywatchers: Witness the full moon illumination on February 12 and Venus shine the brightest on February 16, offering a ...

A French astrophotographer has captured a stunning photo of Venus and the moon shining above the Eiffel Tower in Paris, ...

Take advantage of a special 6-7 planet alignment from Earth's perspective. Planets 'line up' in the skies over California in February.

Why is Venus so different? Several scientific instruments are to explore our neighboring planet. ESA has now awarded the ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

Sometimes, the best innovative ideas come from synthesizing two previous ones. We've reported before on the idea of having a ...