As long as Connecticut skies stay clear, residents should be able to see a number of planets as they put on a special ...

MOUNT Everest has long been considered the tallest mountain on Earth, but new research reveals it might not even come close.

Starting at 12:30 p.m. ET (1730 GMT) on Saturday (Jan. 25), astrophysicist Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project ...

Although it's being mistakenly promoted as a "rare planetary alignment," one of the best "planet parades" in half a century is now taking place. Here's how to see it.

Stargazers who haven't had a chance to check out this month's planet parade will want to look up soon because there's ...

Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star is probably the first scientific fact babies hear in the English-speaking world. It's easily ...

The massive exhibition, co-presented with museums in Barcelona and Brussels, will head to Europe at the end of March.

Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are visible to the naked eye this month and for part of February. Uranus and Neptune can be spotted with binoculars and telescopes.

The best viewing for January's planetary parade is about 90 minutes after sunset, in as dark and clear a spot as you can find. Use binoculars or a telescope for an even better look. The alignment will ...

Tonight and throughout January, stargazers can see a planetary alignment in the night sky or what some are calling a planetary parade.

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.