NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer planets of our solar system.

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.

NASA has rekindled interest in Uranus and Neptune by revealing a ground-breaking discovery regarding the two ice giants. Scientists have discovered thousands of distinct objects in the furthest ...

On January 25, 2025, a six-planet alignment captivated observers worldwide with stunning celestial photographs of the event.

Six of our cosmic neighbors are expected to line up across the night sky tonight, in what has been dubbed a "planetary parade ...

On this date, Jan. 24, 1986, Voyager 2 began beaming images from Uranus, giving scientists unprecedented data and insights about the solar system’s seventh planet. Information from the probe showed ...

Unfortunate timing The first panel of this artist's concept depicts how Uranus's magnetosphere – its protective bubble – was behaving before the 1986 flyby of NASA's Voyager 2. The second panel shows ...

Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.