It’s a term used by astronomers to describe when Earth, Mars and the Sun align. When this happens, Earth sits directly ...

The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun ...

If you are fortunate to live in the occultation zone and the weather cooperates, this upcoming event is one that really ...

Mars will seem to disappear behind the full wolf moon Monday for many sky-gazers. Throughout January, also look up to see ...

Fresh from the excitement of this week’s Wolf Moon, there’s another treat in store for sky-watchers this week, with Mars ...

President Trump pledges in inaugural address to pursue policy that 'expands our territory' and to put US astronauts on Mars.

A NASA satellite has spotted frozen "kidney beans" on Mars' sand dunes trapped in place until springtime. Photographing them ...

The moon performed a cosmic ballet with Mars this week.

On Monday night you may have a chance to witness the moon obscuring the Red Planet at its brightest, as well as a comet’s ...

Venus and Saturn are currently in conjunction, meaning the planets appear close together in the night sky from Earth. These ...

From our perspective, it will appear that the planet Mars will play a game of "hide and seek" with the Moon on the evening of ...

The moon will occult Mars in a rare astronomical event, coinciding with the month's full Wolf Moon that peaks on the same night TacioPhilip/Getty Point your eyes to the sky! The moon will occult ...