A new study suggests yet another theory for a possible extra planet in our solar system, likely of a size between Mercury and ...

While Planet Y has been not yet been directly observed, unexpected inclinations found in the orbits of roughly 50 distant ...

In the 30 years since the discovery of 51 Pegasi b, more than 6,000 planets outside our Solar System have been catalogued.

Exoplanet hunters Christopher Watson and Annelies Mortier explain the long search for a 'twin Earth' capable of sustaining ...

New research suggests that planets outside our solar system contain far less surface water than scientists once believed.

SWAN is best viewed in the Southern Hemisphere. The comet crossed into the Libra constellation on September 28, and will make ...

An interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, is speeding through our solar system in 2025, marking only the third such visitor. Traveling ...

Harvard astornomer Avi Loeb suggests interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could've sent off the Wow! Signal back in 1977.

Lying between Mars and Jupiter is a massive ring of rock debris—the asteroid belt. Now thin, it’s fading away gradually.

Astronomers have observed a massive growth rate in a free-floating rogue planet that’s gobbling up gas and dust at a record ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has, for the first time, measured the carbon-rich concoction that forms a moon-forming disk of ...