Discover the fascinating journey of a planet that orbits a black hole. This video delves into the dynamics of celestial ...

The orbits of a seven-planet system discovered in Kepler Space Telescope data has been sonified. Credit: Bishop’s University ...

The space rock is hurtling through our cosmic backyard at a zippy 26,200 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

In theory, a planet may be able to orbit a binary star system in a figure of eight, but it may not be particularly stable, ...

The origin of super-Earths and sub-Neptunes has been revealed in a system of four young planets that are dramatically losing ...

Astronomers have long searched for life within a rather narrow ring around a star, the "habitable zone," where a planet ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new ...

Astronomers watched a distant star dim for months and found a metal-rich cloud that may be the aftermath of a massive ...

A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing ...

Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.

Despite its small size, Mars seems to have a huge impact on the orbital cycles that govern Earth’s climate, especially those ...

That would make it thousands of times more massive than any moon orbiting a solar system plane  — so massive it could make ...