Not only are the blast of fresh air, the sudden darkness and the sigh of suburban quiet a welcome break from the barrage of ...

Imagine watching a rocket soar into the night sky, flames licking the darkness, carrying not just astronauts but the hopes ...

What is the bright star in the east right now? Venus, the bright "Morning Star," shines brilliantly in the pre-dawn sky this ...

A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...

Some people probably believe that the twinkling effect is produced by the stars themselves, but that is not the case at all.

A dazzling snapshot from ESO’s Paranal Observatory captures a rare sky parade — the Moon, a comet, and nearly every visible planet strung across the heavens. This celestial lineup is an optical ...

The close alignment of Venus, Saturn, and a crescent moon created a formation resembling a smiling face during a rare cosmic event.

The phenomenon occurs when the waning crescent moon aligned with Venus and Saturn in the night sky. Read more at straitstimes ...

Skywatchers worldwide are in for a charming cosmic display before the sun rises Friday, as three celestial bodies will appear ...

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...