Ever since Isaac Newton famously talked about gravity, its dominance as a force in our solar system has been well known. It's ...

Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...

While the planets are technically always "aligned" along the same plane in our sky, seeing so many at once is a special ...

Tonight and throughout January, stargazers can see a planetary alignment in the night sky or what some are calling a ...

A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible in the night sky at the same time. There will be six planets visible this time around, including Venus, Mars, Jupiter ...

is when several planets in our solar system appear to line up in the sky from our perspective here on Earth." The planet parade occurs when the planets' positions in their elliptical orbit around ...

ON January 25, 2025, a rare planetary alignment will be visible in the night sky. Six planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—will appear to align together, forming a line across the ...

Despite common assumptions, the disk of our Solar System is warped, and the planets travel around the Sun in slightly eccentric (or oblong) orbits. Scientists now think that a mysterious object ...

An object we thought belonged to the most common category of planet in the galaxy has turned out to be something we've never ... because we have nothing directly analogous to them here in our Solar ...

Scientists found winds on WASP-127b moving at 33,000 km/h. These are the fastest jetstream winds ever recorded on any planet ...