It’s no accident that NASA and other institutions are broadcasting the 2012 transit of Venus from observatories on Hawaii...

It’s almost time! Today’s the big day, when Venus passes between Mother Earth and the sun in a unique alignment of the two planets with their star...

Hold onto those eclipse glasses or that pinhole camera!...

The spectacular sun-related astronomical events of this year, combined with modern viewing technology that shields the eyes, caused some to cast aside their reservations and observ...

The world is abuzz awaiting the transit of Venus that will take place on Tuesday June 5 (Wednesday June 6 if you’re in Europe, Asia, Australia or Africa)...

It will be an astronomical spectacle for the ages. On June 5 and 6, Venus will undergo a solar transit—for the last time in our lives...

Montana State University (MSU) is making the most of the Transit of Venus by throwing a free and open to the public party on June 5 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the MSU football stadium...

The 2012 transit of Venus wowed millions worldwide, as predicted, and NASA copiously recorded it...