Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky.

It will be a smaller planetary alignment than the one in January, which boasted seven planets Another planetary alignment is on the way in August Another planetary alignment is coming up next ...

The recent and much-ballyhooed "planetary parade" was an interesting ... So 4.5 years had elapsed between the last "great alignment" and the one that just occurred. For comparison, a given ...

“There is a received idea that the planet or the planetary is somehow opposed to the local, and this actually doesn't make any sense once you start to investigate what the planet is, and where ...

2024 YR4’s threat was no exercise; it tested the mettle of Earth’s staunchest planetary defenders in ways all too real. And although they passed with flying colors, there’s always next time.

We don’t need to tell you that artificial intelligence (AI) presents opportunities and challenges. As AI systems become more and more rapidly sophisticated, the critical need for “alignment,” ensuring ...