An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...

The movements of the planets in the Solar System are pretty difficult to get your head around, even before we get started on the dark matter which seems to keep galaxies together and rotating with ...

It’s commonly known that the Sun is the center of our solar system, with all the planets orbiting around it. However, this ...

There’s a final Super Moon this coming weekend – it’s the last in a sequence of four. First, we need some background as to ...

is one that has an orbit intersecting the Earth's orbit around the Sun by less than 0.05 astronomical units (1 AU is the distance to the Sun), that's just over 4.5 million miles. It also has to ...

For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon ... rocky object that orbits the sun. Amateur astronomer Tony Dunn posted a simulation to X of what the asteroid's ...

An international team of scientists has found a fascinating new planetary system around a star similar to our sun. The system ...

The Red Planet commenced a new orbit around the Sun, highlighting the fascinating differences between timekeeping on Earth and Mars. The Martian calendar, established in 1955, counts years from the ...

The sun's solar weather has caused several atmospheric events since the star entered its maximum phase. See the sun's effect.

The goal of the Parker Solar Probe mission is to investigate the mysteries of the sun's corona, its outer atmosphere. What ...