January started out with a meteor shower and now has a planetary alignment in store. Here's what you'll be able to see and ...
Skywatchers can spot Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in the night sky with the naked eye, but two other planets might need a ...
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 | ...
The so-called 'planetesimal belts' are filled with tiny millimeter-sized particles created by collisions between comets.
Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered two ...
Stargazers are in for a rare planetary treat between now until the end of February. If you look up into the night sky tonight (under the right conditions, of course), six planets—Jupiter, Mars, ...
A unique sight is visible across Iowa skies, and viewers only have a few weeks to see it. The “planetary parade” will allow up to six planets to be seen with the help of binoculars or a telescope or ...
Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, two teams of astronomers—centered at Penn State and MIT—independently announced new discoveries about an extreme form of planetary destruction: apparently ...
The visibility of planetary parades can be significantly affected by your geographical location. Areas with minimal light ...
For much of January and February, you have the chance to see six planets in our solar system after dark, although two — Uranus and Neptune — will be hard to see without a telescope or high-powered ...
Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface.
A planetary conjunction, also known as a planetary parade, is set to cross the night skies this week, offering a rare ...