Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.

A European-Japanese spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury's north pole as part of only the second human survey of our solar system's innermost planet. The ...

Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you ...

A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk, according to ...

As shocking as it sounds today, prior to the 1990s, scientists couldn't be certain that stars beyond the sun also had planets orbiting ... color and shape as the real objects they are, some ...

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

a rare seven-planet alignment visible in the sky. But such events are not just a spectacle for stargazers – they can also have a real impact on our Solar System and offer the potential to gain ...

The term may appear confusing, since the planets cannot actually fully line up in the three-dimensional solar system exactly as they may be seen in pictures; rather, it's our perspective of the ...

Six plants will visibly align on Jan. 31, and seven will do the same on February 28, according to Star Walk, an educational app that tracks celestial objects in real time. Planet parades usually ...

In 2025, a rare celestial event called Planet Parade will occur from January 21 to 29, where Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, ...