New images of Mercury's surface have been released by the ESA, taken by the BepiColombo mission as it passed close to the ...

A spacecraft built in the UK has captured new images of Mercury as it made its sixth and final flyby ahead of entering the ...

There are eight official planets (sorry, Pluto) in our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and ...

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Say hello to Mercury, that pesky rock that always seems to be in retrograde ruining your life. A spacecraft operated by the ...

Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even ...

For most of January, four of the eight planets in our solar system (sorry, Pluto) will be visible if the sky is clear enough ...

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

Saturn, always a favorite for viewers with telescopes because of ... The only bright planet that is out of the evening sky loop is Mercury. It starts 2025 rising about 90 minutes before sunrise ...

One of the brightest comets in 20 years, Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS) returns for a close encounter with the sun — but will we be able to see it?

The new year will bring a pair of lunar eclipses, but don’t expect any sun-disappearing acts like the one that mesmerized ...

While the world will have to wait until 2026 for the next total solar eclipse, the cosmos promises plenty of other wow ...