How to see rare ‘planetary parade’ in UK this weekend - Celestial spectacle will not be repeated for another 400 years ...

Nestled in the hills of the North York Moors is the small village of Hawnby. This small picturesque village, which only has 193 residents, may look like a normal, average village during the day, but ...

Have you ever wondered why the planets in our solar system align along a flat plane? Discover the science behind this cosmic arrangement, from the formation of the protoplanetary disk to the forces ...

Currently shining at its greatest brilliance for this current apparition, this dazzling evening "star" currently appears as a ...

As we discussed last month, late January and early February will provide a stage for a Planet Parade, with six planets lining up in the night sky. On February 1, we should see the crescent moon in ...

The exoplanet HD 20794d swoops in and out of its habitable zone every few hundred days, making for an extreme climate.

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

Californians watching the sky in February have the chance to view a parade of planets and a snow moon. The planetary alignment that began in January will continue into February, according to ...

Certain extreme planets are called ultra-short period objects if they're very close to their stars and orbit them in mere hours, like K2-22b.

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the WASP-132 system, finding two new planets that defy previous ...

The latest update for Sins of a Solar Empire 2 brings some icy variety to the galaxy, adds new ship artifacts, and tweaks the game's AI.