Astronomers have found that a weird space rock at the edge of the solar system is locked in a rhythmic dance with Neptune.

Discover a side of the cosmos you never thought possible, where fire and chaos reign supreme. Welcome to a journey into the heart of the universe’s strangest and most extreme planets,worlds so hostile ...

They hold a few secrets that have captivated scientists for centuries.We’re obsessed with Saturn’s rings—especially one in particular, the F-ring. It’s an ever-evolving, distant, strange, and narrow ...

Jupiter is a massive planet: about 1,000 Earths could fit inside this giant of the solar system. It is considered a gas giant, as it is made up mostly of hydrogen and helium.

IT'S been nearly 40 years since the first planet outside of our Solar System was discovered. Since then, more than 5,800 weird and wonderful worlds across 4,300 planetary systems have been located.

To make it, an international team of researchers built artificial space ice by freezing carbon dioxide and water at very low ...

Astronomers have captured the earliest stages of planet formation around a young sun-like star, offering a rare glimpse into the birth of a solar system. The discovery provides the first conclusive ...

Researchers are on firmer ground when it comes to the physiological impacts of increased UV radiation. With the weakened ...

New results from a U.S. team's CubeSat, launched to observe giant planets around other stars, tell us about these strange planets, and also how accessible space can now be.

News World News Space NASA spots strange 'mushballs' of slushy hail fall on planet in our Solar System Scientists have finally proved that Jupiter gets slammed by bizarre "mushballs", solving a ...

Our solar system's moons are all rocky or icy objects. Close to 5,000 planets beyond our solar system, or exoplanets, have been identified, compared to only two such moons, called exomoons.