Unlike a total solar eclipse, part of the sun is still visible during a partial solar eclipse, so there is no darkening of ...

For the better part of a century, we believed there were nine planets in our solar system, with Pluto being the farthest from ...

The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...

A new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.

Researchers can see celestial snapshots with the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful ever launched, of the star ...

Astronomers stunned to find Saturn has 128 more moons in rare discovery - The sixth planet from the Sun now has a grand total ...

MAROON-X was specifically designed to detect tiny exoplanets orbiting red dwarf stars by detecting the minuscule ...

The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

Floating around at the edge of the Solar System are leftovers from its formation. This is the Kuiper Belt, which is composed ...

Ninety-five percent of deforestation in the Amazon has occurred within 3.4 miles of a road, according to a landmark 2014 ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know where to look — and that means figuring out which planets are likely to have ...

The Utility-Interactive Hybrid Power Plant under study is in Iganmu, Lagos, Nigeria. Its idea was conceived as part of the renovation of the National Arts Theatre, Nigeria. The National Theatre, ...