The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

As Venus approaches its inferior conjunction, astrophotographers have snapped some striking shots of the crescent planet ...

Sauk Prairie will get a glimpse of one of the two eclipses that will occur over the next thirty days. The total solar eclipse ...

On April evenings, look to the west to spot the bright winter constellations of Orion, Gemini, Taurus, Auriga, Canis Major and Canis Minor. They’ll be gone soon, so check them out while you can.

On March 23, UAE astronomers captured a striking sighting of Venus in its crescent phase. Much like the Moon, Venus also appears in different phases—ranging from a new moon-like appearance to a ...

Up for a challenge? If skies are clear, you may be able to complete a rare feat of visual athletics this coming weekend, and ...

While February’s grand planetary parade might be behind us, March will still afford good opportunities to see many of the parade’s participants—especially Mercury. The solar system’s ...

It's a busy week in outer space! Dr. Aileen O’Donoghue, astronomer with University and the Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory, checked in with NCPR to guide us through what we'll see.