Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's ...

Astronomers have uncovered a massive, hidden exoplanet nestled in the dusty disc of a young star—MP Mus—by combining ...

On July 1, 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope, located in northern Chile, ...

Scientists have found that Uranus is emitting its own internal heat — even more than it receives from sunlight — and this ...

Observations from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveal that Jupiter’s strong magnetic field and the unique properties of its plasma ...

Though our solar system and the movement of its planets appear relatively sedate, there are many things that could upset the ...

Astronomers have discovered a giant exoplanet, significantly larger than Jupiter, concealed within the gas and dust disk of ...

Is Jupiter a failed star, or is it simply a giant planet in our solar system? While Jupiter shares a similar chemical ...

How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...

Jupiter has always been a captivating enigma in our solar system, with its 79 moons, violent storms, and mesmerizing auroras. For decades, scientists have tried to uncover the secrets of this gas ...

Astronomers have discovered yet another alien visitor to the Solar System.

Astronomers tracking an interstellar object flying through the solar system think it comes from a star at least 8 billion ...