The leading explanation for all of these mysteries is known as the giant impact hypothesis. According to this story, when the ...

Astronomers have discovered 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the planet with the most moons with 274.The International ...

Images from the Hera mission show the object in remarkable detail — a small island gliding above the crater-scarred Martian ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

With the new spottings, Saturn has usurped Jupiter which has 95 known moons, while Uranus (28) and Neptune (16) remain third ...

Scientists have discovered a new form of water called "plastic ice VII" that exists under extreme pressures and temperatures, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has directly observed the key chemical of carbon dioxide in planets outside of our solar ...

Besides, storms were on the way. When I stepped outside after supper to see whether setting my alarm made any sense, all I ...

Created from debris trails from Halley’s Comet, the eta Aquariids can be seen from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ...

As Earth's ever-present celestial companion, the moon exerts a constant influence on our planet, and its disappearance would ...

Under SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's vision, humans could then land on the Red Planet in 2029, though he admitted 2031 is "more ...