Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.

The joint European-Japanese mission is only the second survey of Mercury, the least explored planet in the inner solar system ...

From breathtaking views of asteroids to stunning planetary snapshots, Hubble’s exploration of our solar system has been nothing short of extraordinary. Join us as we delve into the unique and ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft has sent back some incredibly detailed images of Mercury’s north pole. The snapshots were ...

Astrophysicists led by a team from Trinity College Dublin have—for the first time—imaged a large number of exocomet belts ...

A spacecraft named BepiColombo is currently zipping by planet Mercury, making a very close flyby and snapping incredible high ...

Enigmatic planet Mercury posed for some closeups when the BepiColombo mission flew by. Craters, bright regions and volcanic ...

Stunning pictures of Mercury have been published revealing the sunlit plains and possibly icy craters of the smallest planet in the solar system. Three pictures taken by the BepiColombo spacecraft ...

Planet X, also called Planet Nine, is a hypothetical planetary body seven times the mass of Earth lurking behind Pluto. If ...

A breakthrough in auroral research, powered by artificial intelligence, has allowed scientists to classify over 700 million auroral images ... identified in our solar system, but their true ...

The ESA Solar Orbiter has provided a stunning new look at the Sun by combining 25 high-resolution images. This mosaic offers a detailed view of the solar surface, including sunspots and granules, ...