So I grabbed my camera, ran outside, and looked up just as Mars was supposed to emerge from the Moon's curved horizon. Seen ...

January’s full moon, the “Wolf Moon,” rose alongside Mars at its brightest, occulting it for a short period as seen from ...

Deimos and its sibling moon Phobos have different fates. Phobos is spiraling toward Mars and will either break up and form a ring around the Red Planet or crash into the surface. Deimos ...

Formations that look like jumbo-sized kidney beans (or blobs of chocolate syrup, depending on your palette) may be indicators ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

The full moon will be visible around the world, weather permitting. If you’re in the Northern Hemisphere, bundle up to stay warm and enjoy the view. After Mars does its disappearing trick behind ...

Mars in 2024 was the site of the sad end of a machine that lived far beyond expectations. On January 18, NASA's Ingenuity ...

Mars will hide behind the wolf moon Monday night as a result of a phenomenon known as an occultation, a fancy word that describes when a celestial body passes in front of another, according to NASA.

By Katrina Miller The first full moon of the year will glide ... During opposition, Mars is closer to us than usual and its face is fully lit by the sun as viewed from our world, making for ...

An astronomical event will be visible to the United States tonight during the first full moon of the year. The full moon of the year will be accompanied by a lunar event called occultation, and it ...

Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that ...

Mars will soon be at its biggest and brightest and Irish stargazers will be able to catch a rare glimpse of the Red Planet with the naked eye ...