Go outside on a clear night right after sunset and you’ll be able to see Venus and Saturn to the southwest, Mars to the east, ...

From the northern lights ringing in the New Year to a spectacular meteor shower, January is shaping up to be an exciting ...

T he Star Wars universe has brought fans to many worlds, most of which have been the site of significant events dramatically ...

• Saturn, of magnitude +1.1, 16° to the upper left of Venus. The brighter planet will pass 2.2° north of Saturn on Jan. 18; Saturn will be nearly 11° below Venus on Jan. 31. A telescope reveals Saturn ...

Astronomers are searching for a potential ninth planet, known as Planet Nine, which could reshape our understanding of ...

Mars has two moons, Phobos and Deimos. Scientists still debate whether these came from asteroids that passed close into Mars' ...

A new study of a forming planet shows it doesn't match the chemical makeup of its birth disk, challenging pas theories on how ...

It seems 2025 will have a strong start, too, with a planet parade just a few weeks into the new year. A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible in the night sky at ...

As Kairos' authoritarian ruler, the Timekeeper has no respect nor time for the opinions of others on the planet, and he maintains perfect order by suppressing the freedom and individuality of the ...

After the Hubble Space Telescope studied the oldest-known exoplanet in the galaxy, scientists used the James Webb Space Telescope to learn how planets were able to form in the early universe.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On one front at least, it is hard to look ahead to 2025 with optimism. Hopes that climate change can be ...