The night sky is about to reveal a secret that has been drifting through the cold vacuum of space for nearly the entire ...

The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...

Digital illustration of the Solar system. Sun, Earth and planetary Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and the dwarf Pluto. A row of planets and a stellar nebula in outer space These ...

Skygazers will revel in a dazzling display as a six "planet parade" dances across the sky on Sunday, August 10. The final 'planet parade' of the year will feature six planets aligning in the pre-dawn ...

Jupiter reaches opposition overnight on Jan. 10, when it appears its brightest in 2026 opposite the sun in Earth's sky.

The planet will be visible all month long.

The gas giant will shine at its peak brilliance on Jan. 10, offering spectacular viewing opportunities all month long.

Jupiter reaches its closest point to Earth tonight, appearing large and bright in Pakistan’s sky from sunset to sunrise.

A lucky alignment of space- and ground-based telescopes has enabled researchers to nail down the mass of a rogue planet for the first time. Unlike worlds in our Solar System, rogue planets do not ...

TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized world in the system’s habitable zone, is drawing scientific attention as researchers hunt for signs of an atmosphere—and potentially life-supporting conditions. Early James ...

Jupiter reaches opposition, making it brighter and larger than at any other time this year. A rare transit of its moon ...