Astronomers deal with numbers and measurements, but artists can show us the landscapes the data describe.

Solar System: Strange Worlds Season 51 Episode 10 | 53m 34s | AD CC From a dwarf planet that looks like a deflated football, to a tiny moon with cliffs taller than Mt. Everest, to the spectacular ...

While Eris is roughly the same size as Pluto and Makemake is about the same size as Pluto’s moon, Charon, both dwarf planets are far beyond even Pluto’s icy corner of the Solar System.

This ejected material streamed out into the solar system, and when it encountered the Earth’s magnetic field, it lit up our night skies: both the Aurora Borealis and the Aurora Australis were ...

The outer solar system is a vast and mysterious place that could be harboring hidden objects we know almost nothing about — from the elusive Planet Nine and baby black holes to interstellar ...

A giant planet 124 light years from Earth has yielded the strongest evidence yet that extraterrestrial life may be thriving beyond our solar system, astronomers claim.

A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.

There are still other seriously cool features in this web browsing look at the solar system, too. It has a telescope mode that allows you to land on a planet and see the night's sky from that ...

Voyager 1, at a distance of 24 billion km from Earth, and Voyager 2 have both left the Solar System, exploring the barren but scientifically interesting interstellar medium.

Sins of a Solar Empire 2's aesthetic pitfalls and banal space-opera vibes are hard to get over, but it still boasts some generic 4X joys.

Astronomers have begun using the James Webb Space Telescope to study the TRAPPIST-1 solar system. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech Scientists have waited on pins and needles for more details about the ...

Astronomers discover a key planetary system to understand the formation mechanism of the mysterious 'super-Earths' The system, named TOI-2096, consists of two planets orbiting a cool star in a ...