The solar system’s most giant planet is slightly less of a giant than scientists once thought. Jupiter, a world that is so ...

Scientists have created a highly detailed computational model of Jupiter's atmosphere to peer below its thick clouds.

From dazzling Jupiter high in the evening sky to elusive Mercury low at sunset, February 2026 offers one of the year's best ...

For over 50 years, we thought we knew the size and shape of Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet. Now, Weizmann ...

Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually ...

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...

A 13-atom molecule containing sulfur has been discovered in interstellar space for the first time, providing insight into the origins of the chemistry of life.

Astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets around single stars, but few around binary stars—even though both types of stars are equally common. Physicists can now explain the dearth.

The candidate planet, known as HD 137010 b, orbits a sun-like star and is estimated to be slightly larger than Earth ...

New simulations suggest Jupiter holds far more water than once thought, reshaping ideas about how the largest planet formed.

Ann Arbor's Sustainable Energy Utility provides access to clean energy without upfront costs, maintaining connection to DTE's ...

This shifts our entire perspective on what makes a planet “Earth-like.” Nature is far more creative than our own solar system suggests. The universe might be teeming with “magma-shielded” worlds that ...