Though such alignments aren't unheard of, this particular formation was special due to the sheer number of planets visible ...
Astrophotographers will be able to capture Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune tonight. However, Mercury will ...
Images of Mars taken from orbit show thousands of mounds in a region sculpted by water billions of years ago. A robotic mission may investigate the area one day.
New research has revealed that Hot Jupiters do not always push away or destroy nearby planets during their migration. This ...
The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once quite hospitable environs on Mars.
Planetary alignments aren't rare, but they can be when they involve six of the eight planets in our solar system.
The best viewing for January's planetary parade is about 90 minutes after sunset, in as dark and clear a spot as you can find ...
Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you ...
Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even ...
From west to east, Saturn, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars will make an arc across Wyoming’s night sky in a parade ...
The data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.
While the planets are technically always "aligned" along the same plane in our sky, seeing so many at once is a special ...