New data from the James Webb Space Telescope suggests a planet in a faraway solar system was consumed by a star by hurling itself into it.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Team X is suggesting major changes to the proposed Orbilander mission to Enceladus.

The Solar System consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity; the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, along with dwarf planets like ...

Earth" planet was discovered by researchers. It is not believed these planets are more common than previously thought.

Sauk Prairie will get a glimpse of one of the two eclipses that will occur over the next thirty days. The total solar eclipse ...

Witness the spectacular and destructive consequences of a collision between the solar system's two largest planets.

According to the study conducted using Korean Microlensing data in which light from faraway objects is amplified through the ...

Scientists are investigating the number of super-Earths compared to Neptune-sized planets in other solar systems. Their ...

A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...

A dazzling snapshot from ESO’s Paranal Observatory captures a rare sky parade — the Moon, a comet, and nearly every visible planet strung across the heavens. This celestial lineup is an optical ...

After the tumult that was March and April, May is presenting a clean slate—the breather that I’ve personally been waiting for ...

Skywatchers worldwide are in for a charming cosmic display before the sun rises Friday, as three celestial bodies will appear ...