Body-crushing pressure. Toxic atmospheres. Unbearable temperatures. That's what would be in store if you visited other ...

The curious minds at What If imagine traveling to a hellish planet in another solar system, exploring extreme temperatures, ...

Auroras are not just on Earth. NASA has detected glowing northern and southern lights on Jupiter, Saturn, Mars and other ...

Aging stars can completely destroy their planets. When a star reaches the end of its life on the main sequence, it goes ...

Researchers estimate that the planet has about a 50% chance of being in its star's Hoble zone.

Point Galaxy is an outer space riff on Point Salad, twisting that board game's score-focused play without overcomplicating it ...

For over 50 years, we thought we knew the size and shape of Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet. Now, Weizmann ...

For decades, scientists believed they had a solid handle on Jupiter’s size and shape.

Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually ...

The Juno observations showed that Jupiter has an equatorial diameter of 88,841 miles (142,976 km), which is about 5 miles (8 km) smaller than previous measurements had indicated. The observations also ...

"Textbooks will need to be updated," study co-author Yohai Kaspi, a planetary scientist at the Weizmann Institute of Science ...

“Textbooks will need to be updated,” study co-author Yohai Kaspi, a planetary scientist at the Weizmann Institute of Science ...