The Islamic holy month of Ramadan will come to an end this week with Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 and a beautiful conjunction of a "Shawwal Moon" crescent moon and Venus.

In March, Venus makes its dazzling comeback, climbing into view above western skies, marking the beginning of her journey as ...

Could a few overlooked shapes on a remote Pacific reef bring one of aviation’s oldest mysteries back into focus? That ...

That bright "star" in the west after sunset is Venus, often called the "Evening Star". It will shine brightly for most of the ...

After sunset on 20 March, look up to catch the earthshine, when the unlit face of the moon will be faintly visible ...

The inner solar system is home to four rocky worlds that formed under the intense heat of the young Sun. This video explores Mercury, the scarred planet that is slowly shrinking; Venus, where a ...

A seemingly small planetary neighbor may play a larger role in Earth’s climate than previously thought. Mars is only about ...

Earth's shadow follows the planet as it orbits the sun. You can get a sense of its enormous, awe-inspiring size by seeing this silhouette cast on objects ranging from satellites to the moon.

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, March 13Look north this evening a couple hours after sunset and you'll easily spot the large shape of the Big Dipper as it sits ...

India is planning to collect samples from the Moon and bring them back to Earth under the proposed Chandrayaan-4 mission, while Chandrayaan-5 is expec.