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

The James Webb Space Telescope’s (JWST) picture of the month for February 2025 is showing off the power of planet formation.

Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even ...

In Journey To The Savage Planet, there are many things to do ... One of these is the rather lengthy Science Experiment quest.

Planets are formed when dust and rock in a disk around a young star collide and combine to form ever larger bodies. This so-called accretion is not yet fully understood. Astrophysicists at the ...

Astronomy and planetary science are the study of objects and phenomena that occur beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. This includes investigating stars and their interaction with each other and the ...

Astronomical lineups are quite common. However, what sets this month’s planetary parade apart is the number of bright planets ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory shared a YouTube video that helps visualize the science of what's happening this month. The best time to view the planets in January and into February will be ...