Astronomers are closing in on what looks like a colossal missing piece of the Solar System, a giant planet that appears to ...

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four massive but extremely low-density worlds orbiting the star appear to be ...

The solar system's two largest planets adorn the evening sky this month, while the smaller inner planets linger near the Sun and remain mostly out of sight. You'll want to make Saturn your first ...

Mercury, Venus, and Saturn put on an early-evening display in the west, while Jupiter dominates the rest of the night.

When people speak of the northern lights, they are typically referring to Earth’s spectacular display of aurora borealis: ...

Jupiter’s swirling storms have concealed its true makeup for centuries, but a new model is finally peeling back the clouds.

Coming from one of the world's largest astrophysical research institutes, I can tell you, the anticipation across the global space science community is electric.

Deborah Elder Masters, a prolific sculptor and early environmental advocate for North Brooklyn, passed away on Dec. 6 ...

Towering clouds ripple across Jupiter's surface in dramatic patterns. Like Earth's clouds, they contain water, but on Jupiter they are far denser and ...

Here are some great tips for fun things to do in Santa Cruz, California. Whether enjoying a Santa Cruz day trip or stayi ...

Beyond the concrete and coastal views, Townsville’s walls are screaming with colour, that is if you know which alleyways to ...

In the skies of Earth in February, six of the seven other planets—all except Mars—can be seen in the early evening, but not all at once.