Jupiter has long been a source of fascination for astronomers, and now, the giant planet is raising more questions than ever.

In the early 1600s, Dutch spectacle maker Jan Lippershey discovered that combining lenses could magnify distant objects.

BBC journalist faces huge decision as catastrophe strikes and 30 die during filming epic spiritual journey in India to ...

Train your glass on cream-colored Jupiter and it will reveal its four largest moons. Small telescopes reveal all the worlds as disks, bringing into focus details like the cloud bands on Jupiter ...

BBC star faces life or death dilemma as disaster hits and 30 die while he films emotional journey in India to explore grief and spiritualism ...

Moving from the outer layer inward, the first layer is the corona — the outermost part of the sun’s atmosphere that is ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure—and reveal how little is understood about ...

At the heart of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a digital camera that will create an unparalleled map of the cosmos.

The monstrous 85-mile-wide comet C/2014 UN271 is the second most distant body originating from the Oort Cloud found to be ...

For over four billion years, the Moon has been orbiting Earth — but where did it come from? The Moon has been a constant ...

The half-lit lunar disk will rise alongside the ringed giant Saturn and dimmer Neptune in the early morning hours of June 19, putting on a spectacular show just six hours after the moon hits its third ...