As more of the solar system has been explored and imaged, all kinds of geographical features have been mapped on many of our ...

Explore the stunning visual transformations of our familiar planets as they take on the role of Earth's moon. The Hubble ...

"Rings are mostly made of ice and small rocks," said William Saunders, a planetary scientist at NASA's Langley Research ...

Flower Mound, Texas, was named one of the best places to live in the U.S. The James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the ...

Sky watchers will soon be able to spot the waning crescent Moon visit two Solar System worlds in the early morning sky ...

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

Learn about the solar system from a pair of real space museum curators in sci-fi game Elite Dangerous, as Abbie MacKinnon and Laura Joy Pieters of the London Science Museum give a guided tour of our ...

Our solar system has eight planets, namely, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Out of these planets, Mercury and Venus do not have any moons. Every other planet has ...

Indeed, other planets, dwarf planets and moons in our solar system do have seasonal cycles — and they can look wildly different from the ones we experience on Earth, experts told Live Science.

The solar system is our cosmic neighborhood, made up of the sun and everything that orbits it — planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and even dust and gas. The order of the planets in the solar ...

That star, named Polaris, is the brightest in the constellation of Ursa Minor, "The Little Bear".

NASA scientists have sought to understand planet Jupiter, the gas giant whose mass is more than the rest of the planets in ...