As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...

The dwarf planet 1 Ceres is in conjunction with the Sun at 5 P.M. EST today. While this means we can’t see Ceres for now, we can see Venus — which is at its brightest, reaching greatest ...

How much larger is Earth than the Moon? Our planet’s diameter is 3⅔ as large ... the extent of the solar system could be half of Chebotarev’s estimate. Rotation is the spinning of a body ...

Six planets will be aligned during January, February Next month, crescent moon will also align with planets Alignment ... Jupiter and Mars will be visible every evening through the first half of ...

Presidents' Day is a federal holiday, celebrated annually on the third Monday of February. But flags are raised at full height.

Gov. Ron DeSantis asked residents to pause for a moment of silence at 10:17 a.m. to remember the 17 victims at Marjory ...

In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, ...

Saturn, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars and Mercury will be visible in an uncommon planetary alignment this month.

Illinois flags have been ordered to fly at half staff until sunset Monday, Feb. 17, but it's not because of Presidents Day.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis directed flags to fly at half-staff today, Feb. 14, in remembrance of the victims at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Seven years ago, on Feb. 14, 2018, 17 people at ...