As I think about Tuesday's State of the Union address by President Donald Trump and the response of Senator Elissa Slotkin from Michigan-a former CIA analyst and a rising star in the Democratic Party-I am reminded of the book "Men Are from Mars,
A 50th anniversary vinyl reissue of Paul McCartney and Wings’ chart-topping Venus and Mars album is due out March 21. As the release of the half-speed-mastered LP approaches, McCartney has posted online a restored version of a TV commercial he and the band shot to promote the 1975 album.
A rare grouping of 10 celestial bodies is captured in a stunning new photo taken during last weekend’s great planetary parade.
A total eclipse of the Moon is the highlight of this month, visible across North and South America. Venus remains very bright and transitions from evening to morning late in the month. Mercury joins Venus for a few evenings,
Seven planets are on display in the night sky at the end of February, but some will be harder to spot than others. Here’s what you need to know to catch a glimpse.
There's plenty more planet mayhem to come throughout the week. Today, the Moon enters its first quarter, which many will know to be a half Moon. Over the next few nights, the Moon will drift away from Jupiter towards Mars, getting bigger each night until it becomes the full 'Worm Moon' later in the month.
After Friday's spectacle, a "planet parade" of this size won't appear in the night sky for several years, experts say.
After dusk on Friday night, seven planets are expected to align in the night sky. But you'll need binoculars or a telescope to see them all.
If you haven't caught the "planet parade," don't despair. This Friday should offer the best glimpse of one of the most elusive planets.
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern latitudes).
Seven planets will line up for a "planet parade" on Friday, Feb. 28, as Mercury lines up with Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn.
Beginning around sunset, Saturn will be situated closest to the horizon, followed by Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Mars higher in the sky. While Neptune and Uranus also are within Earth’s line of sight, they’ll require binoculars or a telescope and are extremely difficult to locate, astronomers say.