An incredibly rare sight can be seen in the Australian skies until Thursday - and won't reappear for another 800,000 years.

The six planets were visible in the days immediately leading up to Jan. 21, and for about four weeks afterward. Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye. You'll need a ...

Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College will resume public viewing after the holidays when students return to campus ...

From a cosmic blunder to a shining star, Stephanie Buttigieg turned a live TV slip-up into a masterclass on planets and ...

Any clear, cloudless night this month is ideal to spot the planets. To get in on the sighting, go outside on a clear night a ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have uncovered a planet so extraordinary it has defied all existing ...

Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...

A rare parade of planets will light up the night sky throughout January. Six planets will be in alignment for the rest of the ...

Discover Snapchat Planets Order, a creative feature in Snapchat Plus to rank your closest friends like planets in a solar ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.

In a thrilling close approach, the BepiColombo mission captured its final, stunning images of Mercury before its orbit ...