There are a couple of ways that scientists can date planets, so which planets formed first in our solar system?

A low-density, puffy planet orbiting relatively far from a young star in a nearly perpendicular orbit. What's going on?

We all need some space sometimes—but it's harder to find than you might think. How far into our universe do we have to go to ...

A new study has proposed the existence of Planet Y, an alternative Planet Nine candidate that is smaller and closer to Earth ...

Astronomers are investigating a potential hidden planet, dubbed Planet Y, far beyond Neptune. Its gravitational pull is ...

From lava worlds to gas giants, NASA says the variety of these worlds is staggering—and that signs of a further 8,000 distant ...

The European Space Agency also hoped to observe the interstellar object during its close approach to Mars using two ...

Could a lonely planet wander aimlessly through the restless galaxy change the subtle dance of gravity within our solar system ...

The James Webb Telescope measured a potential moon-forming disk encircling an exoplanet, NASA recently announced, inviting researchers to observe and study moon formation as it happens, while ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has caught the interest of astronomers and amateur enthusiasts alike as just the third object to ...

"Though our Mars orbiters continue to make impressive contributions to Mars science, it's always extra exciting to see them ...

While Saturn 's magnificent rings, spanning 175,000 miles (280,000 kilometres), are a familiar celestial marvel, scientists ...