Astronomers and philosophers have long speculated on the possibility of planets orbiting distant stars.  In the 1990s the ...

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There have been some pictures circulating around social media showing a “smiley face” in the night sky that supposedly will be visible on the morning of April 25.

The Moon, Venus, and Saturn are expected to briefly align into a rare formation resembling a "smiley face" this week, Nasa ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers have detected a new ...

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's ...

Skywatchers can enjoy a celestial alignment of the crescent moon, Venus, and Saturn on April 25, with Mercury visible near ...

Images of a supposed "Smiley Face Moon" have been popping up on social media. Here's what's real about this week's sky show.

A new survey of distant galaxies undertaken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is revealing new secrets of the "cosmic noon"—when galaxies in the young universe underwent something of an awkward ...

Sorry to burst your astronomical bubble, but the claim that you'll see a full on smiley face in the sky is a tad exaggerated.

If you have a major life event to plan, maybe Friday would be a good date for it, because the heavens will be smiling down on ...