Independent scientists described the findings as interesting, but not nearly enough to show the existence of life on another ...

A new Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists reported Wednesday. Located about ...

In a memorable image from the 1977 film "Star Wars," the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the ...

The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...

Uranus, the mysterious ice giant, has 27 known moons, each named after literary characters from Shakespeare and Alexander ...

What Would It Be Like? Venture into the icy depths of our solar system and explore the unique features of a distant planet.

Decades of data collected by the Hubble Space Telescope has given an international team of astronomers fresh insight into ...

Uranus Findings Can Aid the Study of Exoplanets Now more than 30 years into its mission, the Hubble Space Telescope has ...

A new model has been developed to simulate interstellar activity within our solar system and the nearby Alpha Centauri system ...

Meteorites are rocks from space that survive their fiery descent through Earth's atmosphere and reach the ground. More than just dazzling streaks of light as meteors, these ancient fragments are among ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what ...

New observations have revealed that we were wrong about the length of a day on Uranus. According to the most precise ...