These linkups happen when several planets appear to line up in the night sky at once. Such parades are fairly common, ...

Our sun is about five times less magnetically active than other sunlike stars—effectively a special case. The reason for this ...

From the scorching surface of Mercury to the icy edges of Neptune, our planetary neighborhood is full of wonders. The order ...

Skywatchers who saw the Venus-Jupiter conjunction saw the start of an upcoming "planet parade" in the eastern sky. Here's ...

Even as Venus and Jupiter draw apart, the delicate, waning crescent moon and planet Mercury enter the scene to reinforce dawn ...

A spectacular “planet parade” (also called an alignment) featuring six planets is visible during August. Here’s when and ...

It'll be an active sky over several days in August 2025, with planets visible, meteor showers and nebulas popping up. Here's ...

While most of the planets will be visible to the naked eye, others will require special equipment to be spotted.

Venus and Jupiter will meet in a conjunction in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Aug. 12. Here's everything you need to ...