Mars landings of all time Mars is the fourth planet from the sun, and the second closest to Earth (Venus is the closest). But the distance between Earth and Mars is constantly changing as they ...

All month, four planets — Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars — will appear to line up and be bright ... That's when a planet and the sun are directly opposite each other with Earth in between. This ...

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn ... This is when Mars, Earth and the sun align such that Earth lies directly between Mars and the sun. During opposition, Mars is closest to Earth in its orbit ...

February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...

All month, four planets — Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars — will appear to line ... the sun are directly opposite each other with Earth in between. This celestial event happens about every ...

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

Venus and Saturn are currently in conjunction, meaning the planets appear close together in the night sky from Earth. These two planets are visible in the southwest sky. Mars is currently at ...

All month, four planets — Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars — will appear to line ... the sun are directly opposite each other with Earth in between. This celestial event happens about every ...