A brilliant point of light is rising in the eastern sky soon after dark this month, drawing comparisons to the "Star of ...

For the first time, scientists have continuously monitored a planet's escaping atmosphere over a complete orbit, revealing ...

The solar system's oddball planet has some pretty odd moons, too. The first infrared spectra of Uranus's small inner moons, ...

Astronomers have discovered 2017 OF21, a mysterious dwarf planet in the solar system's frozen outskirts. This video explores ...

For decades, Pluto was our solar system's ninth planet. This video explains the scientific journey that led to its ...

Walking into a classroom today is like stepping into a parallel universe, because so many things that once sounded rock solid ...

Seven Days Until Morning, a new survival horror and mystery game, has launched on Xbox Series X|S - playable now.

The Solar System is more than just planets; it is home to a dazzling variety of moons, each with its own unique charm. Some are icy and serene, others are stormy or volcanic. Among the many satellites ...

Astronomers have made a historic breakthrough by detecting a massive coronal mass ejection (CME) from a star located over 130 light-years away. The violent eruption, which is thousands of times more ...

Our search for exoplanets is focused on Milky Way stars. It's been successful, with more than 6,000 detected so far. Scientists are even beginning to move beyond mere detections, and working on ...

An artist’s impression of a large red star releasing a bright, explosive burst of light. Swirling red and orange patterns surround the star, suggesting intense activity. In the background, a smaller ...

Nearly a century after Pluto’s discovery, astronomers are still hunting for mysterious planets beyond Neptune - including a ...