TIL Creatives Earth and Venus close together, illuminated by the sun against a backdrop of stars, galaxies, and nebulae.

Driving north on Highway 89, I saw afternoon sunlight glinting off an array of ground-mounted solar panels. They glistened ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and the Sun on Saturday during an event called an inferior conjunction. However, this rare alignment is extremely difficult to observe without special equipment and a ...

As Venus approaches its inferior conjunction, astrophotographers have snapped some striking shots of the crescent planet ...

The exact timing of the equinoxes changes from year to year, but in 2025, the northern hemisphere's Vernal (Spring) Equinox ...

These next two weeks bring us a potentially thrilling partial eclipse of the sun and amazing sights of Venus in its once-every-eight-years steepest departure from the evening sky.

Early in our Solar System’s history, bits of icy debris were scattered and then gradually coaxed into a spiral alignment in the Oort Cloud.

A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too.

If you haven't caught the "planet parade" in Northern Nevada's night skies, don't despair. This Friday should offer the best glimpse of one of the most elusive planets: Mercury. As the innermost ...

Seven planets aligned in the night sky on Friday, Feb. 28, viewable from Earth. A similar planetary alignment with six ... To learn more about the solar system's eight planets, go to NASA's ...

This planetary parade or alignment would not occur again before 2040.(X (@weathergraphy)) Usually, all eight planets in our solar system orbit ... between 6:30 PM and 9:00 PM local time on Friday.

As John Conafay, CEO of Integrate Space, told TODAY.com, "A parade of planets, also sometimes referred to as a planetary alignment, is when several planets in our solar ... PM and 9:00 PM (local ...