Snapchat Friend Solar System is a premium feature that lets you visualize your closest friends as planets that revolve around ...

Because they're surrounded by foul-smelling gases that are incompatible with the human sense of smell, living on the surface ...

A passing star may have kicked the weird moons of giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn into place, new research suggests.

This video explores the key characteristics of each planet within our solar system. Suitable for teaching science at KS1 and ...

The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) probe has spotted a habitable planet roughly one astronomical ...

For observers in India, Neptune will be visible throughout most of the night on September 20-21, rising in the east just as the sun sets in the west.

Now, however, Pluto and that part of the solar system has moved away from the backdrop of the Milky Way into a sparser region of the night sky. With its Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC), Subaru has discovered ...

Flybys of primordial black holes may occur once a decade. Tweaks to the orbits of planets and GPS satellites could give away their presence.

Our universe is always being explored, and a recent discovery was made about the catchily named exoplanet HD 189733 b. This ...

The telescope will have a field of view at least 100 times larger than the Hubble Space Telescope, and the ability to block starlight to directly see exoplanets: planets outside of our solar system ...

Scientists say microscopic black holes could explain the elusive "dark matter" that makes up a quarter of all matter in the ...

A star’s flyby likely altered the orbits of trans-Neptunian objects beyond Neptune that changes how we view the solar ...