When Voyager 2 flew past the ice giant 38 years ago, it revealed a magnetosphere warped by solar winds, a finding uncovered through recent analysis of archival data.

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

Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.

It was edited by Willa Paskin and Evan Chung. Decoder Ring is produced by Willa Paskin, Evan Chung, Max Freedman and Katie Shepherd, with help from Sofie Kodner. Derek John is Executive Producer.

If this is really an impact structure, it would be Venus' oldest and largest, giving us a rare glimpse into Venus' past and ...

Evidence-based measures for enhancing wellbeing include exercising for 30 minutes most days, spending time in nature, and ...

Vega provided the first telescopic evidence of a disk of planet-forming material, but there are no planets to be found around ...

The conclusions come from patterns tracked by scientists that point to several meteorite impacts through geological records.

After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune — and they may soon have the opportunity to find ...

You may need binoculars or a telescope for this one. It includes the three furthest planets in our solar system.

Nick Teanby, a planetary scientist at the University of ... Neptune joins the ranks of Jupiter and Saturn in that it also has rings, albeit a set that isn’t quite so prominent.

New research suggests a moon orbiting the sophomoric-sounding planet might contain enough natural resources to support alien ...