As more of the solar system has been explored and imaged, all kinds of geographical features have been mapped on many of our ...

Legendary actor William Shatner wants President Trump to restore Pluto to greatness as scientists claim to have found a “new” ...

If the object really is Planet Nine, it would be larger than Neptune and exist 700 times further from the sun than Earth.

Mar. 17, 2025 — A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system, according to a new ... Webb Telescope Captures Its ...

Researchers say they found a curious dot on infrared images taken 23 years apart that seems to be moving in a manner ...

Astronomer Eliza Kempton said that she had waited her "entire career" to peer into an atmosphere from this mysterious class ...

Actor William Shatner posted on X that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk should ask President Trump to sign an executive order to "make Pluto a planet again." Shatner made the comment when reacting to ...

The curious minds at What If explore what it would mean for life on Earth if every planet in our solar system were habitable.

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

Until relatively recently, the focus for Nasa's search for life was Mars, but that began to change in 1992 with the discovery of the first planet orbiting another star outside of our solar system.

Astronomers believe that our solar system may still hold surprises, with ongoing efforts to find a hidden ninth planet, often referred to as Planet Nine or Planet X. If confirmed, this discovery ...