Half a dozen planets - Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune - will put on a dazzling display in the sky on ...

All of our solar system’s planets are lining up to parade through the night sky at once. This extraordinary celestial event will see the sky scattered with seven visible planets in what is known ...

A Planet Parade describes the rare celestial event when multiple planets align in the same region of the sky as seen from Earth. On Sunday, six planets will line up, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, and ...

Today there are five known dwarf planets in the Solar System. The conditions for what classifies a “planet” as opposed to a “dwarf planet” were set by the International Astronomical Union.

All solar systems, including our own, are thought to have started out like this one, according to the scientists. But it's estimated only 1 in 100 systems have retained that synchrony, and ours ...

Having a blast Our Solar System possibly survived a supernova because of how the Sun formed The gas that produce stars also cushion them from the blast of nearby supernovae.