A mini 'planet parade' is set to take place in the skies this week, as two planets meet the Moon in the morning sky - here's ...

NASA mission controllers raced against time to find a solution before a crucial ground-based radio used for communicating ...

At long last, particles of water–ice have been discovered in the frozen Kuiper Belt of another star. The discovery, made by ...

Today, it’s believed that Jupiter and Saturn, the largest planets, were the first to fully form, both within a few million ...

As more of the solar system has been explored and imaged, all kinds of geographical features have been mapped on many of our ...

Exoplanets—planets that orbit stars beyond our solar system—have transformed our understanding of the universe. Since the ...

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A new study, however, identifies a possible candidate. A separate team of astronomers compared 1983 data from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) with 2006 data from Japan’s AKARI mission in ...

"How planets are born is an unsolved area of research," astrophysicist Daniel Price of Australia's Monash University told ...

"Rings are mostly made of ice and small rocks," said William Saunders, a planetary scientist at NASA's Langley Research ...

Webb Space Telescope reveals a surprisingly clear atmosphere on planet TOI-421 b, helping scientists understand the evolution ...