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Exploring Venus may require exotic tech like balloons and 'aerobots'
"Exploring the clouds, say by balloon, can be done with technology that's ready today," Byrne told Space.com. "We could ...
How space missions make discoveries on the way to their main destinations
To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...
Bright Planets, Bold Encounters: February’s Sky Comes Alive
A Month of Bright Planets Venus blazes at its brightest for the year after sunset, then Mars and Jupiter to rule the night ...
For children: The universe tells the story of Earth, its most special planet
Uranus has the craziest tilt in your Solar System. Its tilt is about ninety-eight degrees. That means its north pole is ...
Stargazing in February: Plan the parade
Towards the end of the month, Mercury appears in the evening sky, and climbs up past Saturn. In the dusk glow, you may be ...
Skywatch: Meet the stars of the planetary alignment
Here’s what you should know when you go outside to see for yourself: Yes, the planets are indeed lined up across our sky. No, ...
January starts, ends with young moon
As New Year’s Day fades, a young moon hangs in the southwest near Venus and Mars. And as the sun sets on the last day of ...
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Mercury is about to join the planetary parade, but there's a catch
A person shines a flashlight into the night sky on Feb. 3, 2025. (Photo by Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images) Social media has been abuzz about the ongoing alignment of planets, with ...
When (and How) to Watch This Month's 'Planet Parade'
Spotting one or two of the planets in our solar system is well worth a good skywatch, but seeing (almost) all of them in a ...
Planet mayhem: Mars is coming to 'break up' Jupiter and the Moon
Tomorrow night, Mars will have "broken up" the cosy duo. You should be able to see a bright, orange-glowing star to the lower ...
Here’s What the Stars Are Saying About Your Favorite Celeb Relationships This Spring
When it comes to this pair, the cosmos is always standing by with a fire extinguisher. “Things are hot between these two—a fiery (Laroi) chart plus a watery (Tate) chart equals a super-steamy ...