The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

Mars will be at its closest and brightest Jan ... are looking toward the Local Arm of our home galaxy (also called the Orion Arm, Orion-Cygnus Arm, or Orion Bridge)." ...

It was NASA’s Orion capsule, which would soon end the 25-day Artemis I mission around and beyond the moon with a fiery splashdown into the ocean. Orion's reentry followed a sharply angled ...

The constellation Orion will also be visible throughout the night, just to the right of Jupiter, the moon and Mars. In the middle of the constellation, onlookers can spot Orion's Belt, a line of ...

Sending humans to Mars is one of the most ambitious goals in the history of space exploration. Unlike missions to the Moon, ...

To catch February’s full moon at its roundest, get outside by sunrise on Feb. 12, because the moon sets in the west shortly ...

By Deane Morrison    In February, the iconic winter stars and constellations reach their prime positions for viewing. On the ...

If you’ve been a faithful reader of my Skywatch column, thank you! You also know how much I love the winter constellations ...