In world-first observations, the James Webb Space Telescope is watching two distant alien planets "spilling their guts into ...

Stargazers are in for a treat this week as a planetary parade is set to take place - just a month after the last planetary spectacle.

YR4, once considered a potential threat to Earth, is now unlikely to hit in 2032, as new data and observations significantly ...

Friday, February 28, 2025, offers a rare look at 7 of the 8 planets in our solar system. It’s called a Planetary Parade and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Seven planets grace the sky at the end of February in what’s known as a planetary parade, though some will be ...

An alignment of seven planets will appear, whether by the naked eye or with the use of a telescope, this month in the U.S. Here's how to spot it.

NASA's Europa Clipper will streak just 550 miles (884 kilometers) above the surface of Mars for what's known as a gravity assist—a maneuver to bend the spacecraft's trajectory and position it for a ...

A nearly new moon and mostly clear skies will present near ideal viewing conditions for the planet parade through Feb. 28.

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between ...

As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.

Two planets stand side by side as the evening twilight continues to delight and colorful stars shine in the sky this week.

Saturn, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars and Mercury will be visible in an uncommon planetary alignment this month.