This week, for the third time in eight months, Uranus will have a "close encounter" with Jupiter. Jupiter is currently the brightest object in the evening sky, being high in the south at sunset, and ...

While the weather might be tough for seeing it tonight, there's a chance to see a 7-planet alignment in the skies tonight in Massachusetts. Supposedly, this will be the last such alignment of planets ...

Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six- and seven-planet "alignments" in February. A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk ...

So, it came as a shock to many people when, in 1781, it was announced that a seventh planet, the first to be discovered since ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has produced the first vertical map of Uranus’s ionosphere, giving scientists a ...