The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on seeing ...

For Venus, these events happen relatively often, every 19 months or so, according to the science site EarthSky. The alignment during an inferior conjunction is approximate, as opposed to direct ...

investigating how it formed and why it turned out so different from Earth. Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on ...

Though the transit is called an inferior conjunction, don't let the negative ... it's only about every eight or so years that the planet becomes visible both after sunset and before sunrise ...

As one of the brightest sky objects, Venus will re-emerge before sunrise after the conjunction. Meanwhile, NASA's upcoming missions aim to reveal why Venus developed so differently from Earth.