It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the ...

On this day 35 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a picture that changed how we see our planet. The iconic "Pale ...

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

There are many places on Earth so weird they make you feel ... Western Australia, definitely looks like it belongs on another planet. The stark contrast between the pink lake, dark blue waters ...

Earth is home to some truly bizarre ... Lake Hillier, located on Middle Island, Western Australia, definitely looks like it belongs on another planet. The stark contrast between the pink lake ...

A grand celestial reunion is happening through February: Skywatchers will get an opportunity to see up to seven planets at once in Earth’s skies ... parade of planets look to our eyes to ...

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of diamond, and another may rain molten iron. However, not all exoplanets are ...

Timing: Dusk after sunset, but before 9 p.m. local time There are eight planets in our solar system and one dwarf planet (Pluto). Because we live on Earth ... planets looks more like an arc.

Astronomers have discovered a large Earth-like planet orbiting a distant star that could be home to alien life. The exoplanet - the name for a planet beyond our solar system - has the catchy name ...

Scientists have discovered massive structures deep inside Earth, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. These structures are continent-sized regions with temperatures much higher than their ...

The climate on such a world must be beyond bizarre. A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away. The planet, known as HD ...

but planets always appear in a line in the sky because they orbit the sun — the difference is that they will appear closer to each other and Earth, making them visible from our planet.