1865: Confederate president Jefferson Davis signs a bill authorising the use of slaves as soldiers in the American Civil War. 1868: The Senate begins the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson.

On March 10, 1977, astronomers discovered rings around Uranus! Astronomers had long suspected that Uranus has rings, but the ...

Each zodiac sign is ruled by a specific planet that determines personality ... Writes poetry nobody asked for and cries over song lyrics. Pluto (Scorpio) – The Mysterious One Disappears for ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured amazing new imagery of Uranus along with its rings and moons. The footage shows the moons Titania, Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel and Puck. Credit; Space.com | ...

In perfectly dark and clear conditions, Uranus is visible to the naked eye. However, the world is an imperfect place, so to guarantee you’ll catch a glimpse of the side-spinning planet of the ...

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus could all be visible with ... Venus will appear as the brightest planet in the sky, near the Pisces constellation. Mercury will be in ...

For a brief moment on Friday, every planet will appear in the night sky simultaneously in a rare celestial spectacle. This so-called planetary parade, which will occur shortly after sunset on 28 ...

Friday holds a special celestial treat in store for astronomers and amateur stargazers. Mercury will become the seventh planet to line up in a current “planetary parade” that’s happening, joining ...

The seven-planet alignment will happen on Friday, Feb. 28. Seven planets align Friday when Mercury joins Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn, according to BBC Sky at Night Magazine.

This year, off-screen tweets may end up swaying the Oscars race. But real-world events and people have been shaping the awards for decades. The Oscars are never just about the movies What a ...

The alignment is known as a planet parade — a planetary lineup ... the western horizon and a bit overhead to the east.” Uranus is on the threshold of human vision, Will said.