Astronomers using the mighty James Webb Space Telescope have captured direct images of four planets in a star system ... way to the gas giants of our solar system, Jupiter and Saturn.

An accidental discovery in an astronomy show offers researchers a new clue about the mysterious Oort Cloud, a large expanse ...

If you’ve seen an individual’s Snapchat Stories ... that Snapchat also features an obscure solar system? If you take a closer look, there are planets as well as stars and galaxies within ...

They never accreted into planets, and serve as pristine time capsules, preserving crucial evidence of the molecular processes and planetary migrations that shaped the solar system billions of ...

“Just as individual humans exhibit unique ... With more datasets from Webb to come, we aim to understand how planets form and if our solar system is unique in the galaxy.” ...

In the cold, distant reaches of the Solar System, far beyond Pluto, astronomers have just identified what could be a new ...

All of our solar system’s planets are lining up to parade through the night sky at once. This extraordinary celestial event will see the sky scattered with seven visible planets in what is known ...

Ever since the beginning of the Space Age, the inner planets and ... surprisingly active solar cycle, and emphasized the importance of SDO in our solar early warning system. In a lot of ways ...

These are impact craters, not individual ones like we see on ... spacecraft Voyager 2 was launched to explore the outer planets of the solar system. The Voyager mission was really exciting ...

Our solar system may ... the outskirts of the solar system is the activity within the Kuiper Belt, an unusual clustering of icy bodies -- including comets and dwarf planets -- which stretches ...

Astronomers using the mighty James Webb Space Telescope have captured direct images of four planets in a star system 130 light ... they formed in a similar way to the gas giants of our solar system, ...