Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.

This unique image was released by NASA in honor of Jupiter reaching opposition, which is when Jupiter, Earth, and the sun are aligned, with Earth positioned directly between Jupiter and the sun.

This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the planet ... Released on Nov. 3, 2023, in honor of Jupiter reaching opposition, which occurs when the planet and the sun are in opposite sides ...

Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you identify them.

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

A few days later on January 17-18, Venus and Saturn will get close in the sky for a conjunction. NASA says the two planets will be just two degrees apart in the evening sky. All the while, Mars will ...

In its own right, Jupiter ... images, we have recommendations for the best cameras for astrophotography and the best lenses for astrophotography. Mercury — passes superior conjunction with ...

A planetary conjunction occurs ... by its distance from the Sun, with inner planets like Venus and Mercury completing their orbits faster than outer giants like Jupiter and Saturn.

This week, NASA published images ... s flyby the sun. Also, in space news NASA recently shared images from the robotic explorers a recent image of a color-enhanced view of Jupiter from NASA ...