Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds up to 33,000 km/h, the winds make up the fastest jet-stream of its kind ever ...

Astronomers discovered the exoplanet in 2016, a gas giant that’s slightly larger than Jupiter with a fraction of its mass, ...

Uncover the mysteries of galaxies with Rutgers University's new findings on Leo P, a small galaxy that started and stopped ...

University of Arizona researchers have unveiled evidence of romance at the farthest reaches of the solar system: a cosmic ...

Planets around other stars need to be prepared for extreme weather conditions, according to a new study from NASA's Chandra X ...

Apart from the eight planets and the sun, there are five dwarf planets, hundreds of moons, and many more asteroids and comets in the solar system. Pluto was once considered as the ninth planet.

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Because of the sun’s tremendous gravity, the craft couldn’t aim directly at its destination. Since launch, it has been swinging around Venus and using the planet’s gravity to gradually inch ...

It extends beyond Neptune and includes Pluto and dwarf planets. Astronomers believe Planet Nine might be 5-7 times Earth’s size. It could orbit the sun 200 times farther than Earth. A single ...

Jocelyn Wildenstein was once one of the wealthiest people on the planet after marrying a French ... sometimes it is a bit heavy and terrible,' she told The Sun in November. She also said that ...

On New Year's Day, NASA's Parker Solar Probe added to the festive cheer by sending home more good news about its record-breaking closest-ever approach to the sun. On Wednesday (Jan. 1), mission ...