The space agency's planetary science analysis groups must pause while NASA checks if they comply with Trump's orders.
In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...
In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 million kilometers from Earth.
Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...
The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...
Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and its dense nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Despite its ...
Mercury joins the night sky to complete a 7-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...
On Feb. 24, from west to east, you can see Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars, all spanning 117.5°, plus Earth under your feet—all eight known planets of our solar system!
A shortcut for New Yorkers to spot some of the planets is to look for them when they are near the moon. On Feb. 1, Venus will ...
February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...
Starting up again Saturday, a sweeping view of our solar system will glow in the night sky. The planetary alignment, or a ...
Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.