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Venus is becoming a thinner crescent — and that's when it finally starts making sense

Venus is becoming a thinner crescent — and that's when it finally starts making senseWorldPing

Venus is sinking into the sunset as it catches up with Earth — and a small telescope now reveals something the naked eye never can: another planet going through phases.

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