How close to Earth could we find the next Earth-like exoplanet? This is what two papers accepted in The Astrophysical Journal Letters hopes to address as a team of more than two dozen researchers ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A simulation showing the location of Titan's shadow during the upcoming transit early on Sept. 20 ...

Saturn could be more visible than typical this weekend for Michigan stargazers. Saturn, the sixth planet from the sun in the solar system, will be in opposition Sunday, Sept. 21 — appearing opposite ...

Material around Chiron, a small icy world in the far reaches of the solar system, may be taking shape into a ring system of ...

Astronomers scramble to discover the reality behind a short flash that was observed on Saturn, in an attempt to confirm an impact. The event was observed from a video by a NASA employee and amateur ...

Titan’s harsh chemistry breaks basic rules, offering new clues about how life’s building blocks might form in space.

The James Webb Space Telescope spacecraft is located 5 degrees below the Pleiades star. As the month wears on, it travels ...

Titan's shadow will fall on Saturn in the early hours of Sept. 20, one day before the world shines at opposition in Earth's sky The vast shadow of Saturn's largest moon Titan will fall upon the upper ...