The findings are the result of the ongoing studies performed by NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been scouring the red ...

Skywatchers can enjoy a rare alignment of planets, visible for two months. Astronomy groups across India organise sessions to ...

On this date, Jan. 24, 1986, Voyager 2 began beaming images from Uranus, giving scientists unprecedented data and insights about the solar system’s seventh planet. Information from the probe showed ...

In the United States, funding for planetary defense has long had strong bipartisan support both inside and outside of ...

New research reveals ancient ripples on Mars, providing compelling evidence of long-lost lakes that once existed 3.7 billion ...

Nuclear propulsion could be the future of space travel and NASA and General Atomics just brought us one step closer.

Skywatchers can spot Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in the night sky with the naked eye, but two other planets might need a ...

The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been found on Mars providing evidence that there were open bodies of water, not ...

Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars will appear to line up and be bright enough to see without a telescope or binoculars — and ...

The data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.

Sky watchers are in for a treat this month as the stars align to give amateurs a shot to see six planets at once.

For much of January and February, you have the chance to see six planets in our solar system after dark, although two — Uranus and Neptune — will be hard to see without a telescope or high-powered ...