Anita Mitchell, who was married to late NASA pilot Edgar Mitchell, said the Apollo astronaut and many of his colleagues ...

Mercury is visible just below Venus for the first week and a half of March. March is the best time to view Mercury, a planet that is typically difficult to see with the naked eye. The planet will be ...

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore returned from the International Space Station in a Dragon capsule from Elon ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A NASA spacecraft will make another close brush with the sun, the second of three planned encounters through ...

Uranus and Neptune are also still around, but they won't be appearing as brightly and will require a telescope to see, according to NASA. According to Star Walk, the next "planet parade" When is the 7 ...

As part of Project Mercury, NASA prepared to send a chimpanzee, Ham, into space to test the effects of space on a living creature. What Was on the Menu at the First Thanksgiving? (02:31 ...

Objects with a negative magnitude appear much brighter without the need for a telescope, according to NASA. Mercury should be easy to find within a 90-minute window after the sun sets, Space.com ...

According to the wife of an Apollo astronaut, her husband used to tell her secrets about what he really saw in space. Anita ...

Five planets are visible to the naked eye, according to NASA: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Mars will appear reddish and high in the sky, near the Gemini constellation, Star Walk said.

But because Venus and Mercury orbit closer to the sun than Earth, with smaller, faster orbits, it's more rare for them to make an appearance, according to NASA. Venus is visible for only a few ...