Mars is on its way closer to Earth — and you can see it for yourself

Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 18:03 in Astronomy & Space

If you've taken a look at the southeastern sky after midnight recently, you may have noticed what appears to be a red star rising in the east. But that's no star. It's Mars — and it is about to get closer to Earth than it has been in a very long time.

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