In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) formally defined a “planet” as an object circling the Sun, sufficiently large and gravitationally massive to attain a spherical shape ...
When it came within less than 240,000 km (150,000 miles) of Earth, which is closer than the orbit of the Moon, the object sparked concerns that it might collide with the planet. However the Minor ...
This is perhaps the most shocking trade in NBA annals, at least in my time circling the sun. Out of the blue ... the best offensive player on the planet because of his ability to manipulate ...
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, followed by Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Mercury orbits ...
A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk, according to ...
Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...
February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...
Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.