This wider view of the Uranian system with Webb’s NIRCam instrument features the planet Uranus as well as six of its 27 known moons (most of which are too small and faint to be seen in this short ...

Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...

The seventh planet from the sun was first discovered on 13 March 1781 by William Herschel, a German-British astronomer.

Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of ...

Seven planets aligned in the night sky on Friday, Feb. 28, viewable from Earth. A similar planetary alignment with six planets will occur on Aug. 29. The planets appear to align from Earth's ...

Millions turned their eyes to the sky in hopes of witnessing a rare celestial event. Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn aligned in the sky on Friday night. It has not ...

Exciting times are returning for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts! The second of two planetary alignments will happen in a span of 40 days. This time instead of six planets, we'll be treated to ...

Josh Dury’s pioneering image shows Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Venus, Neptune and Mercury, as well as Earth, in ‘great planetary parade’ ...

Supposedly, this will be the last such alignment of planets until the year 2028. Starwatchers will be able to see Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars. "Planetary alignment ...

The stars may not be aligning on Friday night, but seven planets in our solar system just may be. For weeks, outer space enthusiasts have been gearing up for a planetary alignment, or "planetary ...

Seven planets are putting on a parade in the night sky, and they're expected to be visible Friday night over the greater New York City area. The parade started with just four planets last month ...