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

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

Venus has phases just like the moon. Before and after the conjunction, Venus looks like a thin crescent — though only ...

The planet Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday in what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on seeing the linkup – it's extremely difficult to spot without special ...

Earth’s surface experiences a slight rise and fall—a phenomenon almost imperceptible to human senses, yet one that reveals a ...

In contrast, during a total solar eclipse — which is preceded by a partial eclipse — the moon completely covers the sun, ...

While Venus passes between the Earth and Sun every 19.5 months, it's only about every eight or so years that the planet becomes visible ... sky after the sun and the moon. Look for locations ...

An inferior conjunction of Venus happens when the planet swings between the sun and Earth. Such an alignment ... Venus has phases just like the moon. Before and after the conjunction, Venus ...