Scientists using JWST have uncovered striking cloud formations and extreme heat contrasts on LTT 9779 b, a rare ultra-hot ...

Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of ...

A comet called ATLAS dazzled the southern skies for the last few weeks. Now it's heading out of view for half a million years ...

A total lunar eclipse occurs this month. Venus transitions from evening to morning, while Mars and Jupiter dominate the late ...

For decades, something strange has lurked inside the icy giants of our solar system. Uranus and Neptune, distant blue worlds ...

An international team of scientists has experimentally observed an unusual form of ice that could naturally occur on distant ...

with prominent rings made of ice, dust and rock. Saturn is also not the only ringed planet, as all of the remaining three gas giants – Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune – have faint rings.

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar ...

This discovery sheds new light on how water behaves under extreme conditions and could help explain the composition of distant planets and moons. The study has been published in Nature. Unlike regular ...

That might sound like a low-budget franchise movie, but it's actually an exotic phase of water that scientists think could form in oceans on alien planets. How exotic are we talking? Well, plastic Ice ...