Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...

Head out and find some bright planets in the evening this week: Mars, Jupiter, and Venus are all visible right now. Here's ...

"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...

In a new, groundbreaking discovery that has captivated the astronomy community, scientists have confirmed the presence of not ...

With that idea in mind, as a historian of science, my best answer to the question of what the first scientists discovered is Babylonian astronomy.

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar ...

A team of researchers is investigating young exoplanets that formed around the same time dinosaurs roamed the Earth, unlocking secrets about planetary formation and evolution. Using the James Webb ...

Well, truthfully, not much. A planetary alignment occurs "when the planets 'line up' on the same side of the sun, generally speaking," Gerard van Belle, Lowell Observatory's director of science ...

Your best bet is to use an astronomy app like Sky Tonight. Find Saturn on the sky map, and use the Time Machine to determine the perfect moment to turn skyward. While all seven of these planets ...

The 2025 astronomical calendar has no shortage of excitement. Starting Friday, Feb. 28, an unusual "planet parade" will be ...

I used multiple image analysis and astronomy apps to confirm their location ... Neptune and Mercury. “These three planets not easy to see at all.” The alignment has happened before ...

T'puram: Students at Cotton Hill Girls Higher Secondary School can now observe planets and stars up close, as an astronomy ...