Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...

The James Webb Space Telescope’s (JWST) picture of the month for February 2025 is showing off the power of planet formation.

Mercury takes only 88 Earth days to orbit the sun.

The space agency's planetary science analysis groups must pause while NASA checks if they comply with Trump's orders.

Samples from the far side of the moon gathered by China’s Chang’e 6 mission record eons of tumultuous lunar history ...

New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where ...

Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to glimpse all seven in one sweeping view. Planets Venus (top ...

With nearly 6,000 people working in 80 nations to address biodiversity & climate crises, TNC experts are collaborating to scale the highest-impact work around the world.

As we discussed last month, late January and early February will provide a stage for a Planet Parade, with six planets lining up in the night sky. On February 1, we should see the crescent moon in ...