Why do comets and their meteoroid streams weave in and out of Earth's orbit and their orbits disperse over time? In a paper ...

"A planet orbiting not just a binary, but a binary brown dwarf, as well as being on a polar orbit, is rather incredible and ...

The Sun is the largest object in the Solar System. The Sun’s huge gravitational field keeps many other objects – planets, dwarf planets, asteroids and comets – in orbit around it.

Uranus has not had a whole lot of love from NASA and has been explored by a probe only once. Voyager 2 sent back spectacular pictures of the ice giant, resembling a perfect blue ball in space.

This showed him the planet was in fact in orbit around the Sun ... they are found further out in our solar system.” Given this distance and their pattern of movement, it’s easy to see how ...

The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, orbit a star called TOI-1453, which is slightly cooler and smaller than our sun. Located about 250 light-years from Earth in the Draco ...

An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex ...

The similarity to Jupiter in the Solar System is that they are gas giants. However, they are vastly different in other respects. Ultrahot Jupiters orbit extremely ... the wind patterns on these ...