Now, a pair of researchers, Xi-Ling Zheng and Ji-Lin Zhou, are using numerical simulations to test out possible solar ... system that could cause this type of tidal fragmentation are those home to ...

NASA has officially confirmed over 5,000 exoplanets. These worlds include icy, rocky, and gas planets with unique characteristics. Some could even har ...

Stargazers are in for a rare celestial treat this week when all the planets in our solar system are set to align on 28 ...

AN INCREDIBLY rare celestial display is set to be visible tonight, where seven planets will align in an arc across the sky.

Luna skims by Mercury, Venus, Uranus, Neptune, and Jupiter as it grows from a thin crescent to just past First Quarter in the ...

There’s just something magical about the number seven. Lucky number seven, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, the seven seas, the seven wonders of the world. And tonight, you can see a really special ...

A rare cosmic event will grace the night sky Friday. Astronomers are calling it a once-in-a-generation wonder as the next ...

The weather for Neptune today is sunny, with a chance of reflective clouds. Learn more about the uniquely blazing atmosphere ...

Searching for life on other celestial bodies, or at the very least the necessary components to support it, has been ...

NASA has awarded SpaceX a $100 million fixed-price contract for the launch of the agency’s Near-Earth Object Surveyor, an ...

All it requires is their orbits bringing them to the same side ... "All planets including Earth move in more or less the same plane in our solar system. "So that from our perspective the planets ...

“Was there a shallow ocean of white-hot magma fueling ... tortured moon actually worked.” Io orbits around Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, which Bolton calls a “monster.” ...