Eclipses of the Sun and Moon always occur in pairs at intervals of about two weeks. This phenomenon arouses interest and ...

Timing is everything when everything is moving. At one o’clock this afternoon the moon was right in the middle of the ...

We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

Saturn is everyone’s favorite planet, it seems. Through a telescope those glorious rings make that world appear so three-dimensional that it’s not ...

The March 29, 2025, partial solar eclipse dazzled skywatchers across North America and Europe. Here are the best photos of ...

Saturn is below Venus and very low in the predawn sky. In late April it is five degrees above the horizon. You may need ...

A 20-foot-wide replica of the moon arrives on Long Island on April 11. Activities for the "Moon as a Sacred Mirror" monthlong ...

Venus remains rather low at dawn but slowly gains altitude as the month rolls along. Look for it in the east 45-60 minutes ...

Parts of the northeastern U.S. and Europe witnessed a partial solar eclipse on Saturday. Here's some photos of what they saw.

The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, ...

According to NASA, a solar eclipse happens when the moon's orbit aligns with Earth, and it passes between the sun and Earth.

The eclipse itself will start before sunrise, which means the sun will be partially obscured as it rises. Maine is famously known as the state where the sun first rises in the United States, with ...