The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

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

"Our Sun (Sol) is marked by a black hexagon, and its orbital path is indicated by a grey solid line (top row only). Alpha ...

NASAs Perseverance rover has collected a historic rock sample dating back to the Noachian era on Mars. This discovery could ...

A rare celestial event is set to occur on February 28, when all planets in our solar system will be visible in the night sky ...

On February 28, 2025, a rare planetary parade will occur, with all seven solar system planets aligned on one side of the Sun.

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An object we thought belonged to the most common category of planet in the galaxy has turned out to be something we've never ...

Does our Solar System have 9 planets or only 8? Astronomers have gone back and forth on that a lot, with Pluto now being classified as a dwarf planet. However, out beyond Neptune there could be ...

The detection of a large interstellar objects in 2017 named 'Oumuamua was a remarkable discovery. Figuring out where the ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mercury will shine bright enough for the naked eye to see, and you can catch glimpses of Uranus and Neptune with binoculars or a telescope.