A solar conjunction occurs as Venus' orbit carries it into alignment with the sun and Earth.

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Japan has quietly closed the book on Akatsuki, a spacecraft that spent more time around Venus than anyone first expected. The ...

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Researchers believe the “quasi-satellite” has accompanied Earth since 1957.

Previous research on deep-sea sediments had suggested that Mars might influence Earth's climate, but the magnitude of this ...

On the evening of February 28, 2026, skywatchers will be treated to a rare spectacle as at least six planets become visible shortly after sunset.

At half the size of Earth and one-tenth its mass, Mars is a featherweight as far as planets go. Yet new research reveals the ...

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Why did the ice ages occur? If you need a scapegoat, a new study by Stephen Kane of UC Riverside suggests pointing the finger ...