Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the WASP-132 system, finding two new planets that defy previous ...

When an exoplanet is discovered, scientists are quick to describe it and explain its properties. Now, we know of thousands of ...

Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers ...

Retrograde planets can offer hidden strengths such as introspection, wisdom, and unique perspectives. Each retrograde planet ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

The enormous visitor to our solar system may have been about 8 times the mass of Jupiter, and come nearly as close to the sun ...

and these materials combined together to form the inner planets. The outer four planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) are called gas giants. When the solar system formed, gaseous ...

Recent studies have revealed that, until now, Hot Jupiters seem to be the only planet in orbit around their host star. This ...

The discovery of two new planets beyond our solar system ... The existence of these two exoplanets - an inner super-Earth and an outer icy giant planet - within the WASP-132 system is overturning ...

Retrogrades are often misunderstood as chaotic but are actually opportunities for reflection and growth. Each type of ...

In the early evening, look to the southwest and you'll see Venus (the brightest object in the sky after the Sun and Moon) and ...

Planets with suns like Wolf 359 are subject to huge blasts of radiation that raise questions about their long-term ...