Eric M. Vanden Eykel Latest articles by Eric M. Vanden Eykel As heavenly bodies converge, many ask: Is the Star of Bethlehem making a comeback? By Eric M. Vanden Eykel last updated 21 December 20 On Dec. 21, 2020, Jupiter and Saturn will cross paths in the night’s sky and for a brief moment, they will appear to shine together as one body. Stars Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1How to edit a solar eclipse photograph: A step-by-step guide2How to see a celestial 'gazelle' cross the night sky close to the Big Dipper this week3Capture May's full moon and the Eta Aquarid meteor shower with the best DSLR for astrophotography, now $600 off4What can ripples in spacetime reveal about black holes? Quite a bit, it turns out5China's Shenzhou 19 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months aboard Tiangong space station (video, photos)
As heavenly bodies converge, many ask: Is the Star of Bethlehem making a comeback? By Eric M. Vanden Eykel last updated 21 December 20 On Dec. 21, 2020, Jupiter and Saturn will cross paths in the night’s sky and for a brief moment, they will appear to shine together as one body.
