The solar system is composed of the sun, eight major planets, five dwarf planets, over a hundred moons, and countless comets ...

Jupiter's Great Red Spot has been an object of fascination for astronomers for a long time, but it still manages to surprise ...

Volcanoes on distant moons, frozen oceans beneath alien crusts, and storms larger than Earth — this film uncovers ten ...

The solar community set the record straight about the eco-friendliness of solar panels in response to an old post on X by ...

The methane gas may constitute a rarefied atmosphere, or it may come from erupting plumes on Makemake’s surface.

Rennison, who represents Colorado’s Second Congressional District on the Board of Regents, was first elected as regent in ...

While Saturn 's magnificent rings, spanning 175,000 miles (280,000 kilometres), are a familiar celestial marvel, scientists have now reported a groundbreaking discovery: the first observation of a ...

Viral rumours claim a massive object is headed for Earth. Space agencies confirm it is a harmless interstellar comet, not alien technology.

Space weather isn’t referring to rain clouds that float through the galaxy. Instead, it’s caused by massive explosions of ...

3I/ATLAS likely weighs more than 33 billion tons. The interstellar object hurtling toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, is much larger than previously thought, astronomers say. A ...

When our Solar System formed 4.6 billion years ago, the material in this region should have coalesced into a planet, however, Jupiter's gravitational influence prevented this from happening, stirring ...