As Venus sinks deeper with each passing night, here's when you can view it in the evening sky in the coming weeks.

By the end of the first week of October, Venus will have slipped from the evening sky altogether. It reaches inferior conjunction on Oct. 24, passing about 6 degrees south of the sun. Around that time ...

Week of Sept. 13-19, 2026 This week we bid adieu to the brightest planet in the heavens: Venus. For the past few months, it ...

This week we bid adieu to the brightest planet in the heavens: Venus. For the past few months, it has glistened like a jewel in our western sky at dusk, ...

September’s sky features brilliant Venus, the Milky Way’s hazy center, and the seasonal turning point of the equinox. The ...

Saturn can be seen without optical equipment, making it the easier planet to spot. Neptune is much more difficult. At around ...

Earth's satellite skims through several constellations, meeting up with planets and stars in the sky this week.

I read recently that the ancient Celtic people associated the goddess with all forms of water: streams, rivers, lakes, rain, ...

Several of the month's best sights can be seen without a telescope. Here's your guide to the best sights in this September's ...

Nothing like the controlled disassembly of BepiColombo has ever been attempted in such a harsh environment as the region of ...

BepiColombo will be the second mission to orbit Mercury and the first to study the planet with two spacecraft.

After an eight-year journey, a spacecraft carrying European and Japanese probes began the months-long, high-risk approach to ...