Experts are not sure why Neptune's auroras can be seen around the planet's "mid-latitudes," and not the north and south poles NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Heidi Hammel (AURA), Henrik Melin (Northumbria ...

An international team including astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) has announced the ...

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's ...

In astrology, Neptune is the psychic planet of ideals, intuition, spirituality, and compassion, the domain of dreams and delusions. Neptune is the planetary ruler of the doe-eyed, heart-forward ...

"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets of our solar system." Aurora (cyan splotches) on Neptune. Aurora (cyan splotches) on Neptune.

The first sign of possible extraterrestrials detected in the cosmos didn't come in the form of little green aliens flying around in saucer-shaped spacecraft. In fact, the life that could be ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers have detected a new ...

creating unexpected mixtures in the atmospheres of young Earth-to-Neptune-sized planets and a "rainfall" deep inside the atmospheres. Recent studies show that the most common type of planets in ...