And it won’t happen again until 2033 when they’ll get even chummier. The closest in the past 1,000 years was in 1761, when ...

An astrophotographer has captured the rare astronomical sight of Mars and Jupiter in close night sky proximity. Josh Dury, 26, was able to document the so-called "conjunction" of the planets from ...

October is also packed with planetary observations. Venus can be seen low in the western sky just after sunset. Saturn is visible in the southeast as soon as darkness falls, while Mars and Jupiter ...

Humans have been exploring Mars since NASA's Viking 1 lander touched down on the red planet on July 20, 1976. Since that time, technology has improved drastically, enabling landers to do all sorts ...

Sep. 27, 2024 — A crater-rich dwarf planet named Ceres located in the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter was long thought to be composed of a materials mixture not ...

Gas planet Jupiter will likely appear much brighter than Mars. If you miss it this time, don't worry, as on August 27 the crescent moon will be close to both planets and will “form a captivating ...

And it won’t happen again until 2033, when they’ll get even chummier. The closest in the past 1,000 years was in 1761, when ...