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These next two weeks we'll follow the moon's journey past the orange heart-star of Scorpius, Antares, and onward past blazing ...
The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...
Stargazers will be treated to a rare sight this week when Venus, Saturn and the Moon align to create a ‘smiley face’ formation in the night sky. This rare alignment will be visible for about an hour ...
Before sunrise on April 25, a slender waning crescent moon will appear left of Venus and Saturn to create the tilted happy face.
Earth’s neighbouring planet, Venus, will be shining brightly in the morning sky this week - and might just flash us a grin with help from the Moon. All of this week, Venus will be visible shining ...
This month's full moon reaches peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. EDT (17:56 GMT) and is known as the 'Flower Moon' to some in ...
Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...
Astronomy fans got to see a planetary alignment in mid-April featuring Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. Stargazers will once again be treated to a planetary alignment in May, though not as big as ...
The 'Flower Moon' of May is set to illuminate the night sky on May 12, offering a spectacular view for stargazers and ...
Early risers will be able to catch a celestial “smiley face” in the eastern predawn sky Friday morning, as Venus and Saturn ...
Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions for exploring the solar system.