Let's have a look at what is in store about the fifth planet from the Sun. NASA image - Jupiter's moon Europa JunoCam aboard ...

Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long.The newly discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, ...

The discovery may help scientists understand when and where planets like super-Earths can form in our galaxy, and help astronomers focus their search for planets around stars that are more likely to ...

During an equinox, places around the globe experience nearly equal amounts of daytime and nighttime. The second occurrence ...

Cornell University astronomers studying Jupiter's moon Io say tidal heating may help support life in the oceans of Jupiter's ...

The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) spacecraft, barreling through our solar system, recently used Earth's gravity to ...

Planetary scientists are confident this moon of Jupiter harbors a deep ocean. A looming question is whether it hosts the ...

From late September until late November this year, a “mini-moon”, called 2024 PT5 by the astrologers who spotted it ...

Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.

This May, engineers working on NASA's Europa Clipper discovered a problem with the spacecraft and had to scramble to get it ...

A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with ...

O'Donoghue pays a visit to NCPR's morning news show, Northern Light, to guide us through what to look for in the morning and ...