On the 95th anniversary of its discovery, Pluto remains one of the most beloved and enigmatic worlds in our solar system, ...

A Blood Moon will grace UK skies as the Earth casts its shadow on the lunar surface, turning the Moon into vibrant shades of ...

“New Horizons shattered a major paradigm of planetary science,” says Alan Stern, the mission’s principal investigator. “Pluto ...

"Pale Blue Dot" – one of the last photos taken by Voyager 1 – is still the most distant image of the Earth. Astronomer Carl ...

A partial lunar eclipse - also known as a Blood Moon - will be visible from the UK on March 14, turning the Moon into spectacular shades of red and pink, according to the Royal Observatory ...

A Chilean space telescope located near the Andes has snapped images of the 'city-killer' YR4 2024 that scientists are warning ...

Whether Pluto is officially a planet is the least interesting thing about the runt of the solar system, astronomers will tell you 95 years after the discovery of the fascinating and sometimes ...

A Chilean space telescope has captured striking images of YR4 2024, the “city-killer” asteroid that’s potentially on a ...

NASA's Juno Probe captured a cloud formation on Jupiter resembling a dolphin, seen by Brian Swift and Sean Doran. This ...

The clouds, composed of carbon dioxide ice crystals, glow in shades of red, green, and pearlescent hues in the martian ...

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The European Space Agency says the asteroid could destroy a city and has a 2.2 per cent chance of hitting Earth.