NASA's tiny Ingenuity helicopter flew for the 40th time on Mars Thursday (Jan. 19), covering about 584 feet (178 meters) of ground during a 92-second sortie.

Get your telescopes ready: Uranus will disappear behind the moon on Saturday (Jan. 28) and the event will be visible to a select few in Asia or the far north of the world.

On January 24, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus. This was the first time any spacecraft had ever visited Uranus.

Amino acids, the building blocks of life, have been found in the nearly pristine Winchcombe meteorite.

A new search for alien signals focuses on planetary transits, when exoplanets pass right in front of their suns.

Scientists have discovered a wealth of organic compounds within a Martian meteorite, which could help researchers discover if Mars could have hosted life.

Mercury will reach its highest altitude of its Jan.–Feb. 2023 morning apparition on Tuesday, Jan. 24. From New York City, it will reach 14 degrees above the horizon in the southeast sky.

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On today's This Week in Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Astronomer & Planetarium Director Steve Fentress on the gorgeous green comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) in the night sky now!