If you're lucky enough to have clear skies tonight, you can catch a "mini planet parade" as Mars and Jupiter appear alongside a half-lit moon in the southwestern sky.

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's ...

In March and April 2025, internet users shared a striking image that they claimed showed "Steeple Mountain," a massive point ...

"The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ball," O'Donoghue said. "This created a super-hot region that spans half the planet. Jupiter's diameter is 11 times larger than ...

Jupiter’s four largest moons – Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto – were the first ever discovered orbiting another planet ... more about the formation of its beautiful rings.

There are a lot of things in Earth's night sky, and every now and again, they line up in such a way to give us all a little ...

Mars, the fourth planet from the sun, is a dry, rocky world. Its famous red color has earned ... Mars has two small, potato-shaped moons, called Phobos and Deimos. These moons are named for ...

Juno is scheduled for an upcoming flyby of Jupiter on May 7, during which it is set to carry out a close approach of the ...

Our moon bears a lot of responsibility: Its gravitational pull on the planet influences ocean tides ... In the first part of the 20th century, Jupiter had just a handful of confirmed moons.

These spectacular lights resemble those seen on Earth, where they're generated when energetic particles interact with our planet's magnetic ... been exploring Jupiter and its moons since 2016.