New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where ...

Mercury joins the night sky to complete a 7-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...

Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers ...

Known as the "Parade of Planets," the celestial event will feature appearances from Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune and ...

Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you ...

Worlds with liquid water could have formed just 200 million years after the big bang from the remains of the earliest ...

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

Stargazers can witness a rare 'planet parade' in January and February 2024, where six planets align prominently in the night ...

Moving at roughly 20,505 miles per hour along the distant world's equator, it’s the fastest known jet stream that wraps ...

High radiation during a time of frenzied star formation in the Milky Way left one stellar population with few chances to form planets, a study reports.

With this answer comes more of an idea about where planets are likely to form in our galaxy. They have found that stars with high-mass planets have higher metallicity than those with lower amounts ...

A suspected planet that appears well-suited to life has had its existence confirmed – and it’s very much in our neighborhood, ...