It may sound like science fiction, but imagining a battle between a gas giant and a black hole helps us understand just how ...

Clues about how worlds like Earth may have formed have been found buried at the heart of a spectacular "cosmic butterfly." With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers say they have ...

From its scorching temperatures to its oddball rotation, there's a lot to learn about the second planet from the sun.

The new image, which shows Earth along with an even smaller point of light coming from the moon, harkens back to Carl Sagan's ...

Astronomers have picked up evidence of an Earth-sized world, distinct from the previously hypothesised Planet Nine and Planet ...

The Psyche spacecraft is on a six-year journey to reach a metal-rich asteroid by the same name. Well into its voyage, the ...

This quiz will explore the science behind the scenery, the facts behind the familiar, and the wonders that make Earth a living planet.

How much do you know about the Roman Emperor Julius Caesar? Let's play two truths and one lie: which of the following facts ...

However, using Nasa’s Fire Information for Resource Management System (Firms) which detects active hot spots on the planet’s ...