Uranus' accidental discovery 240 years ago greatly enhanced our understanding of the solar system, doubling the size of the ...

For a few evenings around 28 February, every planet in the solar system will be visible in the night sky, thanks to a rare great planetary alignment. Here's how to make sure you don't miss this ...

Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of ...

Every planet of our solar system will line up tonight. Here’s how to see it - All seven planets will grace the sky on Friday night - though some will be difficult to spot ...

That path is called the ecliptic, and it exists because all planets in our solar system orbit around the ... "Ancient cultures tried to draw inferences between the events in the night sky and ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare alignment of seven planets on 28 February when Mercury joins six other planets that are already visible in the night sky. Here's why it matters to scientists.