By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, scientists have started developing a library of basalt-based spectral signatures that not only will help reveal the composition of ...

Sins Of A Solar Empire II is a real-time strategy game with many traditional 4X elements (Explore, Expand, Exploit, ...

With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered an exoplanet with a sulfur-rich atmosphere, a ...

Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

Much of the knowledge about Uranus was gleaned when NASA's robotic spacecraft Voyager 2 conducted a five-day flyby in 1986 ...

In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.

As the Earth orbits the sun, it pulls itself through comet tails ... Opposition happens once a year for each planet in the solar system except Venus and Mercury. Since Uranus' orbit is exceptionally ...

Legendary Star Lacks Evidence for Large Planet Construction Ever since the dawn of human consciousness, skywatchers have been ...

Jaw-dropping new images show Jupiter in eye-popping detail. NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured incredible views of the stormy ...

Recent data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggests that a planet orbiting a small, red star 35 light years away ...

The solar system is filled with small objects that are leftovers from its formation. These leftovers are the objects that were lucky enough to be in orbits that didn’t cross too near a planet that ...

The search for Planet Nine has been on for years. Mysterious pulls in the Kuiper Belt have led scientists to believe a hidden ...