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When’s the next ‘parade of planets’? The past, present and future of planetary alignments

The recent and much-ballyhooed “planetary parade” was an interesting celestial event that likely spurred even infrequent skywatchers to seek out…

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How the James Webb Space Telescope is helping size up tiny dwarf planets

A surprising chemical difference between Pluto and Sedna, another dwarf planet in the distant Kuiper Belt, is helping scientists nail…

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Alien life could survive on Earth-like planets circling dead stars, study suggests

White dwarfs may be stellar corpses, but that doesn’t mean that everything around them has to be lifeless. That’s the…

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Ocean’s ‘heart’ is slowing down — and it will affect the entire planet’s circulation

Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth’s strongest ocean current, according to a new study. The influx of cold meltwater could…

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A giant extraterrestrial ‘wave’ hit Earth 14 million years ago — and may have dramatically altered our planet’s climate

Like a ship sailing through changing weather at sea, our solar system‘s journey around the center of the Milky Way…

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Saturn has 128 new moons – more than the rest of the planets combined

Saturn now has a total of 274 moons NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute A further 128 moons have been discovered orbiting Saturn,…

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These mysterious objects born in violent clashes between young star systems aren’t stars or planets

Are they stars? Are they planets? Or are they neither? Some rogue planetary mass objects that wander the cosmos alone…

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How to Maximize your TEAMLAB PLANETS Experience (2025)

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‘Planet parade’ photo captures 7 planets in a line over Earth — possibly for the 1st time ever

A stunning photo has captured all seven of our neighboring planets in Earth’s sky at the same time, possibly for…

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A rare ‘parade’ of all 7 planets will move across the night sky this week : NPR

This chart of the night sky from NASA shows Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus in a “planet parade” in January…

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