Using in part the Gemini North telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, partly funded by the U.S.

A system might well be breaking speed records in our galaxy. This discovery, made using a particular observation technique, ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know ...

The stars may not be aligning on Friday night, but seven planets in our solar system just may be. For weeks, outer space ...

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — will come into a rare but powerful planetary alignment, often ...

Millions of years ago, our Solar System traveled through a densely populated galactic region and was exposed to increased ...

On Friday, Mercury will join Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in the planetary alignment. However, not all ...

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus could be visible, but not all can be seen by the naked eye.

Experts have claimed it could be the first time all planets including Earth have been captured in a single image.

Despite the name, a planetary alignment isn’t when the planets get in a row, it’s when a fair few gather on one side of the ...

Seven planets will align in a rare planetary parade, offering a view of five planets visible to the naked eye in the night ...

The spectacular planet parade has captured the attention of keen astronomers in recent weeks. Throughout the month, Mars, ...