Through the end of February, all the planets in our solar system will visibly align in the sky, like a trope taken straight ...
An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...
Nasa's Juno spacecraft, orbiting Jupiter and its moons, has detected the most powerful volcanic activity in the Solar System.
Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.
Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...
After graduating from UVA in 2013 and completing her doctorate in planetary science from the University of Arizona in 2019, ...
An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...
Titan is the only moon in our solar system with a significant atmosphere. Now we have a very good idea of how this dense ...
NASA's four PUNCH spacecraft have arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base and are preparing for a February launch.
Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.
An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an impact thousands of years ago.
BS4 may be anywhere between 17 and 40 feet across, and will approach at about twice the distance between the Earth and moon.