Scientists have discovered a planet shaped like a lemon due to its star's gravitational pull. Heritage staffers walk out amid ...

Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, known for its massive size, strong gravity, powerful storms and many moons ...

Astronomers may have uncovered a massive hidden planet far beyond Neptune, using decades-old infrared data. The object’s ...

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Gravity used to be the most down-to-earth of ideas, the thing that kept apples falling and planets in line. Now a growing ...

By tracking tiny stellar wobbles, astronomers have detected planets forming around young stars for the first time.

Astronomers have discovered a bizarre carbon-rich planet orbiting a neutron star, PSR J2322-2650b, with soot clouds and ...

For years, scientists thought Saturn’s moon Titan hid a global ocean beneath its frozen surface. A new look at Cassini data ...

Astronomers have uncovered a massive hidden planet and a rare “failed star” by combining ultra-precise space data with some of the sharpest ground-based images ever taken. Using the Subaru Telescope ...

Russia’s state-owned Energia rocket company has secured a patent for a space station designed to generate artificial gravity.

A new analysis of data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft may upend Titan’s status as an ocean world. But it might still have ...

Thirty years ago, astronomers weren’t sure planets beyond our solar system even existed. This year, NASA has confirmed its ...