Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

Astronomers have officially announced the name of the largest structure in the known universe. It was reported earlier this ...

Harvard and Smithsonian (CfA), and its Submillimeter Array (SMA), were critical for identifying a cache of belts surrounding other stars beyond the sun where comets may reside. Regions around 74 stars ...

For the first time, astronomers have imaged dozens of belts around nearby stars where comets and tiny pebbles within them are ...

The structure is nearly 600 million light-years from Earth and is an early display of the nascent dark matter telescope's ...

This barycenter is usually not equal to the central ... For some bodies, like all of the planets of the solar system, the difference between the perihelion and aphelion is quite negligible.

Stargazers who haven’t had a chance to check out this month’s planet parade will want to look up soon because there’s something about the January event that is particularly special. But it might not ...

This may explain the strange properties of the orbits of our solar system's planets, which are not quite perfectly circular, and all lie on slightly different planes. NASA artist’s conception of ...

Couldn’t we all do with a little stress reduction? Especially since all seven of the other planets in our solar system are about to become visible at once in a great planetary alignment.

Construction of a giant celestial solar farm is underway in China, with a scale comparable to creating a "Three Gorges Dam project above the Earth". The solar farm, which would be launched into ...

HONG KONG, Jan 21 (Reuters) - China broke its own records for new wind and solar power installations ... a three-year plan to upgrade the power system, increasing its use of renewable energy ...

Stock illustration of all the solar system's planets. Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will be visible all at once this month. Stock illustration of all the solar system's planets.