Tidal forces from Earth, Venus and Jupiter may help keep the sun calm, reducing the risk of powerful solar storms that ...

Jupiter and Venus, the two brightest planets in our solar system, should be widely visible for much of August in the northern hemisphere.

Venus and Jupiter, the brightest planets in our solar system, are about to make their closest approach during their August ...

The planetary meet up between the two brightest planets in our solar system is known as the conjunction and takes place over ...

Venus, on the other hand, is the second closest planet to the Sun and orbits 67 million miles away from the sun. But it's the hottest planet in the solar system.

The bright stars Castor and Pollux will be positioned to the left of the moon in the early morning hours of Aug. 19. Mercury, ...

"We believe that continuing such activities will further expand our horizon in the field of planetary science." ...

Three Solar System planets are visible in the foreground: Venus (left), Earth (middle), and Mars (right). Stars are visible in the background, appearing to move in Solar Orbiter’s recording ...

“They’re lined up along the plane of the solar system.” Venus and Saturn will be seen low in the southwestern sky with Saturn below Venus. Venus passed Saturn last week.

Each planet and moon in our Solar System poses unique challenges, from deadly heat and toxic skies to crushing gravity and ...