The Wolf Moon will reach its peak fullness at 5:27 p.m. Eastern Time on January 13. It will rise in the sky about an hour ...

So I grabbed my camera, ran outside, and looked up just as Mars was supposed to emerge from the Moon's curved horizon. Seen ...

January’s full moon, the “Wolf Moon,” rose alongside Mars at its brightest, occulting it for a short period as seen from ...

Photographer Peter Jay caught the Red Planet lurking just above the northern limb of the moon as seen from Charlotte, North ...

The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun ...

On Monday night you may have a chance to witness the moon obscuring the Red Planet at its brightest, as well as a comet’s ...

An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.

As Mars approaches opposition this week, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or ...

The moon will occult Mars in a rare astronomical event, coinciding with the month's full Wolf Moon that peaks on the same ...

On Sunday (Jan. 12), the Red Planet will make its close approach of Earth at 8:32 a.m. EST (13:32 GMT). This event, known as ...

A NASA satellite has spotted frozen "kidney beans" on Mars' sand dunes trapped in place until springtime. Photographing them ...

It's called an occultation, and it doesn't happen frequently. Here's how to see the dance between the full moon and Mars ...