Every 13-15 years, Saturn is angled in a way in which the edge of its thin rings are oriented toward Earth – effectively ...

Learn how you can see bright Jupiter from Earth, helped by its massive size and banded, reflective cloud tops, in December's ...

Panyushkina and her team at the University of Arizona carefully dissected individual tree rings from ancient wood samples ...

A planetary parade consisting of six planets, with a seventh to join, will be visible from the end of January 2025.

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

Astronomers are closer than ever to working out how the biggest galaxies in the cosmos grew so quickly before dying.

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The Voyager spacecraft are billions of miles away, but have they truly left the solar system? Dive into the science of solar ...

The Solar Orbiter mission is studying the Sun with six different imaging instruments, allowing the spacecraft to peel away ...