For decades, we believed there were nine planets in our solar system—until Pluto was reclassified in 2006. But what if ...

Scientists have officially confirmed the discovery of a new super-Earth, HD 20794 d, located just 20 light-years away. This ...

This re-classification of Enaiposha as a ‘Super-Venus’ is a real breakthrough for exo-planetary ... expands our understanding of the diversity of planets (just like this strange object in our Solar ...

Two exciting new studies detail the life-supporting contents of a 4.3-ounce sample of the asteroid Bennu. The OSIRIS-REx ...

Last fall, the scientific community went into a minor frenzy. A hunk of interstellar material had been sucked into the ...

The countdown to the romantic holiday continues, and astronomers are eagerly anticipating Venus, the planet named after the ...

The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...

a rare seven-planet alignment visible in the sky. But such events are not just a spectacle for stargazers – they can also have a real impact on our Solar System and offer the potential to gain ...

A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...