North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere. This week: bright planets at dusk and dawn ...

Venus pairs up with Regulus on July 9 before meeting a slender crescent moon on July 17.

July 2026 brings the Milky Way, Venus near Regulus, the Buck Moon, Mercury before dawn and the start of the Perseid meteor ...

As the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday, here's what Benjamin Franklin and other colonists would have seen when they looked ...

Look to the west to catch Venus and Jupiter shining bright, with Saturn and Mars visible in the east for early risers, and ...

As the moon begins to wane, the Milky Way’s pale, star-studded band becomes increasingly visible against the dark night sky ...

Venus is turning the western evening sky into a stage for two easy-to-see celestial encounters this July, first passing ...

Mercury is due to join Venus and Jupiter in the night sky for an uncommon celestial event commonly known as a planet parade.

The night sky in July continues to impress on July 11 as the slender crescent Moon appears alongside Mars and the Pleiades in ...

Days before America's 250th birthday, columnist Suzie Dills shares a peek at how early Americans used planets and ...