"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...

Scientists have discovered a “super-Earth” planet that may have conditions suitable for life. The planet is outside our solar system and has a mass six times greater than that of Earth. The discovery ...

Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...

Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...

Leading scientists have made an exciting discovery in the depths of space that has been hailed as "invaluable" in the search for signs of life outside our solar system. A planet has been ...

Leading scientists have made an exciting discovery in the depths of space that has been hailed as "invaluable" in the search for signs of life outside our solar system. A planet has been discovered ...

Scholars from the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the University of Vienna and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem recently published their findings in the journal Tyche, revealing an unprecedented ...

Even if Planet Nine is eventually found, the search for its secrets will lead still new, scientific discoveries, forcing us to remember the inexhaustible fund of unknown matters that exists beyond our ...

The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

On any given night, it's likely that knowledgeable stargazers will be able to spot at least one bright planet shining in the night sky. Because they don't happen every year, such cosmic displays ...

The discovery of this phenomenon was made possible ... According to this study, this planet has the most prominent dust tails to date, being gigantic with a length of about 9 million kilometers ...