Sometimes, the best innovative ideas come from synthesizing two previous ones. We've reported before on the idea of having a ...

The upcoming planetary parade is an astronomical event that occurs only once in several years, making it a rare and ...

A remarkable sight will appear in the southwestern sky an hour after sunset Saturday evening when Venus appears very close to a thin crescent moon.

NASA Deep Atmosphere of Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging” (DAVINCI) will launch to Venus in 2029 ...

Material retrieved from the asteroid Bennu by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft shows that all the basic building blocks of life ...

Scientists studying samples that NASA collected from the asteroid Bennu found a wide assortment of organic molecules that ...

There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on Earth. The latest estimates suggest there are around one septillion stars, which is a 1 followed by 24 zeros. Our sun is a typical G-type ...

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

Huge breakthrough in the search for aliens: NASA discovers a 'super Earth' exoplanet just 20 light-years away that could have the right conditions to support life For millennia, humans have asked ...

This month, six of the planets will be visible in the night sky in an event called a planetary parade. Here’s how kids can ...

Astronomers have identified a planet unlike anything in our solar system, classified as a "Super-Venus." Located just 47 ...

Venus" exoplanet 47 light-years away, with a thick atmosphere, challenging previous planetary classifications.