According to Culbertson, Venus will be the higher of the two “eyes” while Saturn will be the lower, and the thin, crescent ...

A rare 'smiley face' triple conjunction is coming to Earth's morning skies on April 25, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent ...

International Dark Sky Week is on the horizon, coming up April 21-28. The week leads up to the new moon on April 27, in a ...

In 1967, a high-resolution photographic atlas of the moon used to plan the lunar ... half of humanity’s lived experience was after dark. The night sky helped humans mark time, predict weather ...

Is there a dark side of the Moon? Strictly speaking, there is no dark side of the Moon. At any one time, half of the Moon is illuminated, and half is in darkness. A lunar day and night both last for ...

It is not as strong as the sun, but fitted with a powerful 3,333-watt light source—the equivalent of a typical flood lamp in a stadium—it is enough to turn night into day instantaneously.

Learn the basics of sundials, including how to build one. Discover why ancient peoples divided the night sky into sections, and more. On select Tuesday nights of each month at 8:00 PM central, guests ...

Earth's nearest neighbour - the Moon - has been considered a barren land devoid of all life, but a new study suggests that might not be the case. In a new study which is yet to be peer reviewed, ...

After a two-year break, Bays Mountain Park is bringing back its popular "Park After Dark" event on April 26 ... setting the stage for a night of nature, stargazing, and community fun.

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

Cigarettes — and the fading pulse of the Fourth Estate — took top billing during Thursday night’s premiere at the Winter Garden Theatre ... touchstones like the Moon Landing and Reagan ...