The penultimate planet, our best measurements suggest, has a whole slew of idiosyncrasies. And one of the most puzzling is its magnetic field. According to measurements taken by Voyager 2 when the ...

Such a visit likely would have shown that the Uranus magnetosphere is similar to those of Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune, the ...

"The result is going to be the same. I'm very, very confident" said Taylor. "We're both stepping into the ring very confident I'm sure. I believe I'm just a better fighter and the best of me always ...

We know from The Lord of the Rings that Tolkien crafted endless stars in his legendarium, but are there other planets too?

From the mysterious 'smiling face' to the grand 'Pillars of creation', check out these 7 amazing photos of our universe ...

Step inside, and you’ll find yourself in a cozy, no-frills dining room that feels more like your favorite uncle’s living room ...

Located around 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth, Neptune is not visible to the naked eye. The planet's blue color comes from methane in its atmosphere, which absorbs red wavelengths of light.

After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the ...

NASA quietly sunsetted its cable channel, NASA TV, just before Labor Day this year. Honestly, it never lived up to its ...

A joint Hubble and James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) project to learn more about the dusty disk around the bright star Vega ...

Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...

The eight planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Mercury is closest to the Sun. Neptune is the farthest. Jupiter: This planet has a faint ring system composed ...