Planets, moons, and the quest for life beyond earth As we explore the vast expanse of space, we embark on a journey that ...

Astronomers have been curious about the makeup of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, ever since its discovery by ...

Some stars may transform into black holes without exploding into supernovae. Now, astronomers have finally spotted it as it happened.

Juno’s close flyby of Jupiter on October 23 reveals intricate storm patterns and a unique perspective of moon Amalthea.

Voyager 2's visit to Uranus may have left us with the complete wrong impression of the ice giant for nearly 40 years, ...

Barely nine months after the last cut, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will again reduce its workforce. On Wednesday, the ...

By sheer chance we may have visited the seventh planet when things weren’t normal and have misunderstood it ever since.