Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...

We've known for over 30 years that there are other stellar systems in our galaxy, but we don't have any idea how many there ...

According to new simulations, many, even most, planets get ejected from their star early in their history Star Trek ...

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

The Bay Sages heard from the Delta Astronomical Society (DAS) during its monthly meeting on Thursday. DAS Newsletter Editor ...

NASA's IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe) arrived at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, ...

In May 2020, astronomers for the first time observed a planet getting swallowed by its host star. Based on the data at the ...

Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, captivates scientists with its massive size, stunning rings, and diverse moons.

The PRIME telescope, operated by Osaka University and others in South Africa, which can potentially study the Milky Way's ...

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

“It’s like putting your thumb in front of the sun when you look ... “If these huge planets act like bowling balls cruising through our solar system, they can disrupt, protect or, in a ...