A fascinating glimpse into how a solar system like our own is born has been revealed with the detection of planet-forming ...

American space agency NASA announced the discovery of a planetary system that isn't flat, has transit timing variations, and shows orbital planes tilting ...

Astronomers manning an asteroid warning system caught a glimpse of a large, bright object zipping through the solar system ...

The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar ...

How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system? The recent discovery of 2017 OF201 makes the tally anywhere between ...

The planets in order from the Sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. If you include the ...

A fluffy, Jupiter-sized planet may be triggering deadly flares from its star, leading to the slow destruction of its own ...

A unique gas giant has been confirmed through global teamwork, offering insights into planetary formation and future ...

A new investigation into old Kepler data has revealed that a planetary system once thought to house zero planets actually has ...

Exoplanet HIP 67522 b, fluffed up to the size of Jupiter, circles so close to its star that it’s triggering violent flares — ...

Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.

TOI-4465 b is a gas giant exoplanet about 25 per cent larger than Jupiter – the largest planet in our Solar System – and ...