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

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

An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

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

Saturn’s rings are an arresting sight even through modest telescopes. The planet is made mostly of hydrogen and helium whereas the rings are billions of pieces of mostly bright-white water ice and ...

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

Uranus and Neptune, two of the solar system’s icy giants ... the presence of these particles suggests complicated weather patterns. Moons, rings, and the frosty secrets below In addition to the ...

Discovered in 1781, Uranus is the seventh planet in the solar system. Uranus spins in the ... Neptune has a series of faint rings, named after some of the astronomers who discovered the planet.

Hubble Space Telescope observations of white dwarf star G238-44 has shown that it is "consuming both rocky-metallic and icy material, the ingredients of planets," according to NASA's Goddard Space ...

For the first time, astronomers have imaged dozens of belts around nearby stars where comets and tiny pebbles within them are ...

A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible ... 8-inch aperture at 50 times magnification to see Uranus and its rings, and 150 times magnification to see Neptune ...