A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

Learn about the size, temperature, and colour of each planet, and discover why Pluto is no longer considered a planet.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time should spot many new "dark comets" after coming online in ...

8 planets orbit the Sun ... Create your own masterpiece of the solar system. You could paint it, use different sized objects or draw it. Don't forget to label it and add any facts that you ...

Why is solving this conundrum important? The inner solar system contains four vastly different planets, and we still don’t really understand why, said Clement. Is it that something went wrong ...

The Sun, the planets, and all else that constitutes the solar system are hurtling toward the star Lambda Herculis, some 370 ...

Stargazers won't need any special equipment to view the four-planet alignment as it will be visible to the naked eye. However, if you have a telescope, you can spot two additional planets, Uranus and ...

A researcher has used advanced models that indicate that the formation of Pluto and Charon may parallel that of the Earth-Moon system. Both systems include a moon that is a large fraction of the size ...

The conjunction of Venus and Jupiter In August, there will be a beautiful conjunction between the two brightest planets of the solar system. Jupiter will be at magnitude -2 and Venus at magnitude ...

See Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars appear in the night sky this month. From the northern lights ringing in the New Year to ...

January is a good month for interesting planetary alignment. You will have a lot going on in the night sky. For most of the month, six out of the eight planets will be visible in the heavens. Mercury ...

19, 2024 — Scientists have unveiled groundbreaking research on the origins of lunar water, offering insights that could reshape our understanding of the Earth-Moon system and the broader solar ...