Bright stars visible during May mornings include Arcturus in the west; Vega nearly overhead; with nearby Altair and Deneb completing the Summer Triangle; Antares in the southwest; and Fomalhaut rising ...

Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.

Telescopes provide closeup views of Jupiter and its four largest moons discovered by Galileo, and of Mars. Although Mars is ...

In an attempt to manage the news reports out of Vietnam, the U.S. established a daily news conference in Saigon to feed ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

They’d watched overnight as the bombardments grew closer, and observed through binoculars as the final U.S. Marines piled ...