The nights surrounding June 7 will see Jupiter and Mercury crowd together close to the horizon in the northwestern sky.

Catch Jupiter and Mercury side by side in the evening sky this week Mars and Saturn This sky map shows the location of Mars near Saturn in the night sky on April 10, 2024.

NASA’s astronaut, Nichole “Vapor” Ayers, has photographed a spectacular atmospheric event – a large red ‘jellyfish’ sprite ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft captured this view of Jupiter during the mission's 54th close flyby of the giant planet Sept. 7, 2023. Tanya Oleksuik / NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS Dec. 7, 2024, 7:00 ...

This is occurring because Jupiter will be in opposition on Saturday, December 7, which means that it is directly opposite from the sun as seen from Earth. This happens every 13 months.

Vivid clouds swirl across Jupiter's skies like colorful brushstrokes across a painting in a new photo from NASA's Juno spacecraft. The image, taken during the spacecraft's 61st close flyby of ...

Astronomers have called for help to identify a mystery object that may have hit Saturn on Saturday in what could be the first ...

This processed color view of Europa comes from NASA's Galileo spacecraft in the late 1990s. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SETI Institute. Opposition isn't the only cool moment for Jupiter this month.

From monitoring Mercury to launching a new adventure to an icy moon of Jupiter, spacecraft and astronauts made great strides in 2024. Here are some of the highlights of this year in space.

The nights surrounding June 7 will see Jupiter and Mercury crowd together close to the horizon in the northwestern sky. Stargazers in the U.S. will need a clear horizon to spot the planetary duo ...