The dark skies of the new moon will offer skywatchers the chance to spot Ceres tonight (March 21), as the dwarf planet ...

While the launch of JUICE will certainly be an exciting and critical event in the mission timeline, what occurs after the ...

Jupiter will make its closest approach to earth in the last 59 years tonight and stargazers are in for a treat. NASA has predicted impressive views of the solar system's largest and oldest planet ...

There's a moon teeming with lava-spewing volcanoes in our solar system, and a NASA spacecraft is getting closer to this ...

The asteroid, named Asteroid 2023 EV2 will fly past Earth today, March 20. This space rock will make its closest approach to ...

A comet brighter than February's Green Comet will fly past Earth in 2024, astronomers say. solarseven//iStockphoto. If you ...

Although it is still more than 18 months from its closest approach to Earth and the Sun, comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS already has social media buzzing, with optimistic articles being written about how it ...

The shots taken on March 1 are Juno's "best images so far of Io's colourful surface," according to Jason Perry, a ...

Venus and Jupiter will then sink toward the horizon and will set around 2.5 hours after the sun. The moment of closest approach will occur at 12:05 a.m. EST (0505 GMT) on Thursday (March 2).

Planetary conjunction signifies that two planets appear close together in Earth's night sky. Thankfully, in the case of Earth's solar system, such planetary conjunctions happen way too frequently ...

At perihelion, when Jupiter is closest to the sun ... during the probe’s first data-gathering close approach to the giant planet. It’s the first-ever view of the planet's rings from inside ...

Venus is climbing higher and higher in the sky each night and will continue to do so for the coming months. While Venus ...