"This is a crucial step towards characterizing giant planets beyond our solar system." ...

Six planets will line up in a rare "planetary parade" this month - but spotting them all won't be easy.

Six planets will form a cosmic lineup Feb. 28 — here’s why the rare sight may be harder to spot than you think.

HR 8799, located 129 light-years away, is home to a rare group of super-Jupiters, gas giants that are much larger than our own Jupiter. These planets, orbiting far from their star, present a unique ...

The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University is giving residents and astrology fans the chance to explore the ...

This discovery is out of this world. For the first time since its operations began in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a direct image, published by the journal Nature, of a new ...

The planets are visible throughout February, "but they’ll be lined up best toward the end of the month,” NASA says.

Scientists have identified a rocky outer planet in a system where a gas giant was expected. The discovery challenges ...

A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, scientists say.

A parade of six planets will be visible in Michigan night skies. What to know about the alignment.

Since the 1990s, scientists have discovered approximately 6,100 planets outside our solar system, called exoplanets.

Grab your telescope and join us on a sightseeing tour, before the moon returns to spoil the fun!