Earth, between sweltering Venus and frozen Mars, formed and orbits within a band where water could persist in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases. Mars had surface water, but not as much as Earth, and ...

Scientists are reconsidering old information about Uranus. NPR's Scott Simon explains the problem with photos taken of the ...

The spacecraft Juno just finished its 66th trip around Jupiter, sending back some of the highest-resolution images we’ve seen ...

The resulting processed images allow us to see the detail of the swirls and ... NASA JPL say: "Now in its extended mission, ...

This week, revisit what you know about Uranus, explore the far side of the moon, rediscover the famed fossil known as Lucy, ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured jaw-dropping images during a flyby of Jupiter, revealing swirling clouds that look ...

The asteroid, named 2024 VK3, will pass Earth at a distance of about 273,000 miles, just further than the moon's 238,900-mile ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft, on its 66th flyby of Jupiter, has captured breathtaking images of the planet's turbulent storms and ...

On 12 November 2014, after a 10-year journey through the solar system and over 500 million kilometers from home, Rosetta's lander Philae made space exploration history by touching down on a comet for ...

"The Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus in 1986 revealed an unusually oblique and off-centred magnetic field," the researchers wrote.

The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the dead sterile worlds that scientists have long thought. Instead, ...