New research has revealed that Hot Jupiters do not always push away or destroy nearby planets during their migration. This ...

A team of astronomers have discovered a rather curious exoplanetary system that has two gas giant planets that are messing up each other’s orbit! On of them is 3.8 times the mass of Jupiter and ...

NASA’s Juno mission found Io’s biggest volcanic eruption ever. The explosion was stronger than all Earth’s power plants ...

Due to something that is called orbital precession ... accelerated by the gravity of either Jupiter or the sun itself, said Bloomer. For comets, the period around the perihelion (during those ...

Kepler was one of the most successful exoplanet-hunting missions so far. It discovered 2,600 confirmed exoplanets—almost half ...

When an exoplanet is discovered, scientists are quick to describe it and explain its properties. Now, we know of thousands of ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has revolutionized astronomy in just three years. A new project celebrates its impact on the ...

The recent hype about the planetary alignment of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and the Moon is not as rare as ...

The exoplanet dubbed HD 20794 d that could have the right conditions for life to exist, report experts.

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.