In February 2025, all seven of our planetary neighbors will be visible from Earth. So what does such a planetary alignment ...

The controversy endures over Pluto's true status, but the solar system underdog continues to capture hearts across the globe.

Aimed at the nearby star PDS 70, the James Webb Space Telescope is watching newborn planets take shape before our eyes in ...

Planet ‘parades’ are not uncommon. While occasionally spotting 4-5 planets is not unusual, sighting the alignment of all 7 ...

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) imaged both of the planets directly, and PDS 70b has the ...

While our solar system is a fascinating place on its own, exoplanets are even more of a mystery. And one exoplanet in particular is something quite new.

Mars, our neighboring red planet, possesses some of the most dazzling and extreme geological features within our solar system ...

For the first time, scientists have developed a 3D map of an atmosphere belonging to a planet outside our solar system.

A recent study has unveiled how chemical elements and powerful winds shape the atmosphere of a planet far beyond our solar system.

Sure, they’re particles and rocks, but they’re still a fascinatingly long way from home. Alpha Centauri is the star system ...

Pluto may not be a planet any more, but you still have a chance to see the distant dwarf planet at one of Michigan's ...

Astronomers use the term "planetary alignment" to describe when planets come close together on one side of the Sun at the ...