planets

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The two brightest planets visible in the evening sky will appear especially close together around June 9.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

June's combination of bright planets, a rare lunar occultation, the summer solstice, and returning deep-sky treasures makes it an excellent month to spend time under the night sky.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Unlike bright planets, these objects are generally too faint to stand out with the naked eye.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Together, these complementary approaches will allow scientists to investigate how planets form throughout the galaxy, including in the region where our own solar system may have originated.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

A handful who get to live on two planets.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera