It’s a term used by astronomers to describe when Earth, Mars and the Sun align. When this happens, Earth sits directly between Mars and the Sun, positioning the red planet directly opposite of the Sun ...

Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.

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Learn about Mars at opposition in January 2025, when the Red Planet is closest to Earth. Discover how to view it, key dates, ...

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Skywatchers: A six-planet alignment peaks this week as Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus, and Saturn come together for ...

SINGAPORE: On Thursday (Jan 16), people in Singapore will have the opportunity to witness Mars at its closest, brightest, and ...

President Trump pledges in inaugural address to pursue policy that 'expands our territory' and to put US astronauts on Mars.

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January offers an exciting opportunity for stargazers, as the winter nights bring a stunning celestial show. Four prominent ...

The occurrences of a planet parade aren’t consistent. It’s been predicted that the next “planet parade” will happen in late ...