An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

An object we thought belonged to the most common category of planet in the galaxy has turned out to be something we've never seen before.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the WASP-132 system, finding two new planets that defy previous ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has provided groundbreaking insights into a new type of exoplanet, fundamentally different ...

However, this year a powerful new telescope is coming online that could prove once and for all that there really is a ninth planet in our Solar System. The same year that Pluto was ignominiously ...

Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...

Two new studies show a briny, carbon-rich environment on the parent body of the Bennu asteroid was suitable for assembling ...

Planet Nine", dubbed, has fascinated scientists for its ability to account for "anomalous" motions of objects located faraway ...

Found by Dr Michael Cretignier of the University of Oxford, the planet has a mass six times greater than Earth's and orbits ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has given astronomers groundbreaking insight into a new type of planet described as unlike anything in our solar system. The discovery of the exoplanet, which orbits ...