For the last month and change, you might've seen the headlines about the planetary alignment, or a planetary parade, going on in our solar system. And that's true. In January 2025, Venus, Mars, ...
Astronomers have found a compact solar system whose planets line up in a way that, according to current models, should not be possible. Around the small star LHS 1903, a dense rocky world orbits on ...
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed a planetary system that challenges current planet ...
Woman wanted after pound of cocaine, $44,000 in cash seized from home in Campbell County A Gretna woman is wanted on a felony drug charge after the Campbell County Sheriff's Office executed a search ...
We know that our Solar System is not the blueprint for all planetary systems out there. There are gas giant planets orbiting ...
NASA/JPL-Caltech Sky gazers across the U.S. will have a chance to see an extraordinary celestial event on Friday as all of the planets in our solar system will appear in the evening sky. This ...
A newly studied solar system breaks the usual planet pattern, raising fresh questions about how rocky and gas planets form.
This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Are planets in the solar system that are closer to the Sun older than the ones further away? – Gavriel, age 10, Paducah, Kentucky A cloud of ...
It was almost 100 years ago that Clyde W. Tombaugh discovered Pluto. That was the last planet found until 1992, when humans found another one. But this new planet wasn't in our solar system—it was ...