Interestingly, when we combine the motions of Earth, Mars and Saturn ... moon and 4 degrees to the lower right of Jupiter. The comet should be near its peak brightness now, at magnitude +4.6 ...

Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough by discovering four sub-Earth exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our closest ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...

Previous examinations using ground-based tools as well as the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes indicated SIMP 0136 was ...

IT’S been nearly 40 years since the first planet outside of our Solar System was discovered. Since then, more than 5,800 ...

Jupiter will be a bit lower in the sky, near Taurus. Venus will appear as the ... The planets in the solar system orbit the sun, just as Earth does. Every planet orbits at a different speed ...

The asteroid is hurtling towards us at a zippy 15,000 miles per hour, according to the space agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

New Southwest Research Institute-led modeling indicates the main belt asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson may have formed about ...