"In January, you'll have the opportunity to take in four bright planets in a sweeping view" said Preston Dyches of NASA's Jet ...

You won't see a majestic line of planets on Jan. 25 the way people on social media are promising, but you will see four bright planets if you look up.

A spacecraft making its final flyby of Mercury has captured incredible images. BepiColombo spacecraft made its sixth pass of ...

For decades, astronomers have tried to determine how Pluto acquired its unusually large moon Charon, which is about half the ...

The year is off to a strong start for astronomy lovers. If you’re an astronomy lover, 2025 is already starting off strong ...

We are in store for an unusual celestial treat in January when six planets line up in the night sky across Texas.

Skies over South Carolina kick off 2025 with a planet parade, ancient comet and the muse of "Beyond Antares," a 23rd-century love song from "Star Trek" fame.

The spacecraft first flew over the planet's cold and dark night side before transitioning to the sunlit northern regions.

Barely larger than our own Moon, Mercury orbits precariously close to the Sun at an average distance of roughly 58 million ...

The potential discovery of a large planet beyond Neptune’s orbit could change everything we know about the Solar System.

While the grand spectacle takes place next month, six of the seven planets will appear in the sky at once in a large ...

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...