The next year of science on the James Webb Space Telescope has been announced amid mounting budgetary uncertainty that could ...

Even gargantuan Jupiter, with its whirling superstorms and volatile temperatures, has a soft side. A team of researchers ...

Qatar Calendar House announced on Thursday that four planets will align with the Moon in the skies over Qatar during ...

“The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ball. This created a super-hot region that spans half ...

Planets' temperatures are largely influenced by their structural characteristics and proximity to the Sun, however, Venus ...

Scientists have just discovered four small, rocky exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, the nearest single star to our solar system after the Alpha Centauri system, NASA announced. Located only six ...

The discovery of salty mineral evaporites on Ryugu indicates that watery environments may have been widespread in the early ...

Each of the planets, labeled b, c, d, and e, has a mass between 20% and 30% of Earth's, making them among the smallest yet detected using the radial velocity method.

Earth might be the only planet with tectonic plates, but it is not the only one with quakes because quakes can be caused by a ...

A new study challenges traditional models of how planets form. A new analysis of existing data suggests that exoplanets with masses comparable to Jupiter may have formed significantly earlier than ...

Astronomers are interested in how this tilt affects the atmosphere of Uranus, as well as how the atmosphere works there in ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.