Look west just after sunset from this weekend for a chance to see some of six planets, though the best views will be had ...

Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and Venus—will appear in the sky together in a special planet parade on Feb. 28.

This weekend, six planets are set to share the sky in a rare “planet parade,” giving stargazers a short but magical window to ...

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...

The first major planetary alignment of 2026 will take shape after sunset at the end of the month, when six planets line up ...

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all in the evening sky, but you’ll need binoculars, timing, and a ...

Picture this. We're floating through the cosmos on a pale blue dot, orbiting an average star in an unremarkable galaxy. The big question that has haunted humanity since we first looked up at the night ...

Explore the visibility of Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn in February 2026. Discover observation dates, locations and details based on Space.com and NASA data.

"We used to think that only very simple molecules could be created in these clouds. But we have shown that this is clearly ...

Learn why only 14 out of over 6,000 exoplanets orbit two stars, and how Einstein’s general theory of relativity may be to blame.

It's nicknamed Jetty McJetface.