While the planets are technically always "aligned" along the same plane in our sky, seeing so many at once is a special ...

Bruce McCandless III is a space historian and his dad did the first untethered space walk back in 1984. He and Emily Carney ...

But not everything twinkles in the night sky, namely the planets. There are five planets visible to the naked eye in the sky: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. Venus and especially ...

The planets are lining up, forming a rare and special parade across the night sky in January and February. Four planets — Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars — are bright enough to see with the ...

For much of January and February, you have the chance to see six planets in our solar system after dark, although two — Uranus and Neptune — will be hard to see without a telescope or high-powered ...

At Holden Village, a Lutheran retreat center nestled deep in the Cascades, I asked my students to consider their vocation in ...

Our columnist on four stellar new releases. By Alida Becker Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the ...

The observations did not show a major presence of hydrogen, as would be expected if the planet had an atmosphere ... changed one sentence in one of the books, could you find that sentence?” ...

In the eight years since its release, Luc Besson’s box office dud Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets didn’t seem to be catching on in such a fashion. Memes or notable instances of ...

2025 is starting off with a bang for skygazers, with a planet parade now visible in the night sky. A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible in the night sky at the ...

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...