An asteroid discovered over 200 years ago which is roughly the size of Germany would have catastrophic consequences for life ...

Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

ESA shuts down Gaia spacecraft after more than a decade, leaving behind the most detailed legacy that will guide future ...

The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, orbit a star called TOI-1453, which is slightly cooler and ...

Explore Earth and its relationships with a plethora of planets, stars and galaxies in its cosmic family, Laniakea, the ...

For a century, astronomers have been studying Barnard’s Star in the hope of finding planets around it. First discovered by E. E. Barnard at Yerkes Observatory in 1916, it is the nearest single star ...

The IAU also estimates that there could be "more than 100" extra dwarf planets waiting to be found in the outer solar system, all of which could have moons. "Just like the giant planet satellites ...

Stargazers across a swathe of the world marvelled at a dramatic red "Blood Moon" during a rare total lunar eclipse in the early hours of Friday morning.

Its impressive moon tally means it has the most moons of any other planet ... solar system Daisy joined Space.com in February 2022, before that she worked as a staff writer for our sister ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

Of all the planets in the solar system, only Earth is able to support ... able to look out into the universe and draw those maps and name the things we see. It’s likely that we aren’t alone ...

Solar panels can save money on electric bills, but a solar panel system requires a steep upfront investment — $30,000 for the average system including installation ...