If there's a chance that we'll get to see the sun this evening, then there's a good chance that we'll also get to see the Transit of Venus. According to National Geographic, this is a rare occurrence, when the planet crosses between the Earth and the
The transit of Venus is happening now for most Earthlings. For the last time this century, Venus will travel between the Earth and Sun for a remarkable and rare few hours worth of planetary entertainment. Here's more with
By David Powell An explanation of the transit of Venus accompanied by some illustrative computer simulations. Best viewed in full-screen mode. Today's Venus transit, one of the rarest predictable celestial events, will occurr a little after 3 pm on
If there's a chance that we'll get to see the sun this evening, then there's a good chance that we'll also get to see the Transit of Venus. According to National Geographic, this is a rare occurrence, when the planet crosses between the Earth and the
By Jason Samenow Model simulation of cloud cover at 6 pm (EDT) today shortly before the transit of Venus commences. Color shades indicate percent of cloud cover with green and blues representing mostly cloudy skies and pinks and oranges partly cloudy
