The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky ...

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

Unlike a total solar eclipse, part of the sun is still visible during a partial solar eclipse, so there is no darkening of ...

New moons are part of the lunar cycle when the moon is between the Earth and sun, appearing dark. The next new moon is on ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup.

As Venus approaches its inferior conjunction, astrophotographers have snapped some striking shots of the crescent planet ...

A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side ... Every so often a new moon is known as a "Black Moon". A Black Moon is not an official astronomical ...

THE UK is set to be graced with a partial solar eclipse next week, where nearly half the Sun will turn black. This kind of ...

While Earthlings were watching the moon turn blood red during Friday morning’s lunar eclipse, a robotic lander on the moon ...

(NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during ... Venus has phases just like the moon. Before and after the conjunction, Venus looks ...