To see the whole shebang, you’ll need a pretty unobstructed view of the horizon in an area with relatively little light ...

Chennai: If you spotted six planets in a row in Jan, try your luck again at this month-end as Mercury will also be visible.

The current exoplanet census contains 5,832 confirmed candidates, with more than 7,500 still awaiting confirmation. Of those that have been confirmed, most have been gas giants ranging from ...

WASHINGTON - The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual ...

If you missed seeing the alignment of six planets in the sky in January, don't worry. Another one is coming up in February.

NASA has been monitoring a never-before-seen planet in its solar system, which is eight times the size of Earth. The ...

The planet parade is when four planets are visible to the naked eye and is certainly worth rushing outdoors for ...

THE search for alien life across our Solar System and beyond has so far kicked up nothing intelligent – let alone microbial.

'Planet parade' isn't a technical term in astronomy but it is one widely used to describe the alignments of planets. The current four which are visible to the naked eye are Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and ...

Witness a rare celestial spectacle as seven planets align in the night sky for one night in late February, offering a ...

These events, often called “planet parades” or “planetary alignments,” though not exceedingly rare, are worth observing since they don’t happen yearly.

The exoplanet, known as GJ 1214 b, was detected by the Hubble Space Telescope and dubbed a "waterworld" by the science ...