Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...

Research indicates that the James Webb Space Telescope could help confirm the presence of life-supporting atmospheres on exoplanets in the "Goldilocks zone," enhancing the likelihood of discovering ...

The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...

One of the best-timed shots in TV history is an old clip by BBC's science presenter James Burke which has recently become ...

Rare planetary alignments, known as major conjunctions, have coincided with significant events in human history. The recent ...

Astronomers are investigating the possibility of a hidden ninth planet beyond Neptune, which could explain unusual orbital patterns in the Kuiper Belt.

When we think of exoplanets that may be able to support life, we home in on the habitable zone. A habitable zone is a region ...

Saturn shines in the south most of the night, Jupiter rises in the early evening, while Mars is visible in the early morning sky.

Tiny grains from asteroid Ryugu are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar system over 4.6 billion years ago. The findings suggest the distal solar system ...

“Enjoy a beautiful sight just after sunset as the Moon and Venus meet up in the southwestern sky,” NASA’s November sky blog listed among its highlights. Venus is easy to spot this time of year, ...

Analysts are forecasting the global space sector to be worth a staggering $1.4 trillion dollars by the end of this decade. While the advancement ...

A trilogy of Marvel Comics adaptations that launched in 2018 comes to a dull close with "Venom: The Last Dance" (Columbia). Hobbled by the apparent exhaustion of the franchise's trademark wit, ...