Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) imaged both of the planets directly, and PDS 70b has the ...

Six planets are part of the alignment, which will last until Feb. 18. Mercury will join the alignment later in the month.

Dr. Jane Huang's research on planet formation in harsh environments, particularly within the Sigma Orionis cluster, offers ...

Take advantage of a special 6-7 planet alignment from Earth's perspective. Planets 'line up' in the skies over California in ...

The four-planet lineup that began in January concludes by mid- to late February, as Saturn sinks increasingly lower in the ...

Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.

A shortcut for New Yorkers to spot some of the planets is to look for them when they are near the moon. On Feb. 1, Venus will ...

The four-planet lineup that began in January concludes by mid- to late February, as Saturn sinks increasingly lower in the sky each night after sunset, according to NASA. While Mercury will briefly ...