See Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars this month. Also, see the Winter Stars, Winter Triangle, the Geminid Meteor Shower.
Venus and Earth are known as planetary twins since they’re practically the same size. Their relationship as twins is also […] ...
"We would have loved to find that Venus was once a planet much closer to our own, so it’s kind of sad in a way to find out ...
The giant planet hasn’t been this bright in a decade, and it reaches opposition December 7. Now is the time to get out and ...
NASA's Great Observatories—the Hubble, Spitzer, Compton, and Chandra space telescopes—have revealed some amazing things about the universe. In addition to some of the deepest views of the universe ...
The third annual 5K and 10K run/walk event starts at 9 a.m. Saturday at the University of the Pacific Wendell Philips Center ...
Once, the 'Star of Bethlehem' holiday show was the biggest draw on the planetarium schedule. But these are edgier times ...
December offers a celestial treat with Venus shining as the "Evening Star" and Jupiter at its brightest during opposition.
"Right now is a great time to go outside and look up at the night sky," Henry Throop, a planetary scientist at NASA, told ABC ...
The Geminid meteor shower is due to peak on December 13, but there's plenty of other celestial sights to feast your eyes on ...
A team of astronomers at the University of Cambridge, however, has just posited that Venus may be less a twin than that thought in that it may never have even had oceans. Their findings, published ...
Volcanic eruptions from Earth mainly produce steam because our planet has a water-rich interior. Yet Venus, by contrast, has ...