Mars starts May not far from the Beehive star cluster, Venus is unmistakable in the predawn sky, and Mercury looks best early ...

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

If you look in the evening sky you ... two planets, Mars and Jupiter. Jupiter is to the right of Orion the Hunter and appears to be the sky’s brightest star and Mars is bright red and five ...

Once a year, this planet passes through a celestial beehive typically seen in the night sky during the spring. And it's about to do it again.

April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration ... sights set on exploring the secrets of the Red Planet, ...

We all know Mars is called “The Red Planet,” but have you ever stopped to wonder—why ... So the next time you glance up at that reddish dot in the night sky, remember: its color tells a much deeper ...

The brightest planets in the night sky: How to see them (and when) Monthly skywatching information is provided to Space.com by Chris Vaughan of Starry Night Education, the leader in space science ...

Visit ancient Mars ... the sky, and rivers rush down valleys to feed hundreds of lakes. A new study from geologists at the University of Colorado Boulder paints this picture of a red planet ...

was the Red Planet warm and wet or cold and dry? Visit ancient Mars -- a surprisingly temperate planet where snow or rain falls from the sky, and rivers rush down valleys to feed hundreds of lakes.

The Sky at Night team explore what the latest research is revealing about Mars. Could life once have thrived there? And will a return trip to our neighbouring planet ever be possible? Could life ...

There are two planets ... Mars. Jupiter is an easy find because it’s two fist-widths to the right of Orion’s shoulders and it appears to be the sky’s brightest star. Mars is bright red ...