A star system has been discovered to be moving at an estimated 1.2 million miles per hour, making it possibly the fastest moving solar system in our galaxy.

In a cosmic coincidence, Venus — the planet named for the Roman goddess of love — will be at its brightest and best on ...

Last year, a pair of researchers claimed that the shockwaves of the shutdown could be felt as far as the moon, causing a ...

The Earth's inner layer is a hot solid metal ball surrounded by an outer core of liquid metal, experts say. Scientists have ...

Our solar system’s planets are set to align in a seven-strong planetary parade this week that will be visible in the night ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of striking Earth in 2032.

So while the odds have doubled, astronomers aren't too worried. When 2024 YR 4 had a risk of less than 1%, NASA's Planetary ...

A nearby planetary system is seen in detail in our first look at an asteroid belt outside our solar system in infrared light ...