Jupiter currently shines as a brilliant silvery "star" in the constellation Gemini the Twins, low in the east-northeast sky ...

Relying on information from NASA's TESS telescope, astronomers Edward Bryant from the University of Warwick and Vincent Van ...

How does a star affect the makeup of its planets? And what does this mean for the habitability of distant worlds? Carnegie's ...

In the vast calm of the solar system, planetary orbits often appear orderly, stable, and insulated from the broader mechanics of the galaxy. Earth circles the Sun with regularity. The outer planets ...

Around the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomers spotted glowing clouds of debris left behind by colossal collisions between ...

One of the biggest recent surprises in astronomy is the discovery that most stars like the Sun harbor a planet ...

Scientists have finally worked out where the most common kinds of planets come from.

Astronomers may have finally worked out how planets between the size of Earth and Neptune – which aren't found in our Solar ...

Most planetary systems contain worlds larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, and the low-density planets around one ...

NASA awarded three-year contracts to Astroscale U.S., BAE Systems, Busek, L3Harris, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and ...

Every January 6th, World Astrology Day is celebrated to raise awareness of the importance of this discipline. Which has ...