A new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.

Meteorites are rocks from space that survive their fiery descent through Earth's atmosphere and reach the ground. More than ...

A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in ...

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

On Saturday, March 29, 2025, a deep partial solar eclipse will be visible across the Northern Hemisphere. While there will be no totality, during which the moon completely obscures the sun, this ...

The rings, believed to be made up of rocky and icy chunks that could be as large as a house, help separate Saturn from other planets in our solar system. They’re also about to perform a vanishing ...

Donaldjohanson, a main belt asteroid, could be a relic of a cosmic collision that took place 150 million years ago.

Nonetheless, owner Arthur Blank informed Cousins in a meeting on Wednesday that the team does not intend to cut him, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. The report did not rule out Atlanta ...

How long the planet takes to transit across the star’s disc and the interval between these transits gives us a good idea of the planet’s diameter, and how long it takes to orbit ... of solar flares, ...

you’re looking out into the solar system and you’re looking from within the plane of the planets, this circular racetrack that all the planets are racing around as they orbit the sun ...

This stunning photo shows every single planet in the solar system at the same time during a rare alignment that won’t happen again until 2040. Taken from a field in Somerset, the groundbreaking ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People look up to the sky from an observatory near the village of Avren, Bulgaria, Aug. 12, 2009. (AP Photo ...