Potentially habitable exoplanets are so incredibly common that astronomers have started to consider more unusual situations ...

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...

The search for planets beyond our solar system has taken an exciting leap forward, thanks to advancements in space missions ...

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Earth" and a massive outer planet, revealing insights into extreme planetary evolution. An international research team, led ...

Astronomy has unveiled some of the most impressive results: two Earth-sized Exoplanets orbiting a very nearby star called HD ...

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

New research sheds light on F-type stars. Could these hot and massive stars be the key to finding habitable planets and ...

Charon is large in size relative to Pluto, and is locked in a tight orbit with the dwarf planet. A new simulation suggests how it ended up there.

The science of the sun and its effects on the solar system is a sprawling discipline that expects a very exciting 2025 ...

An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...