A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with ...

This video explores the key characteristics of each planet within our solar system. Suitable for teaching science at KS1 and ...

New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...

In 2011, a ghostly depression, known as "the mitten," appeared on the surface of and ice sheet in Greenland after the ...

Astronomers have found evidence of a process that supports an alternative, more rapid approach to planetary formation, more ...

Chinese scientists have discovered a remarkable material in lunar samples brought back by the Chang'e 5 mission. This finding ...

The mini-moon, an asteroid called 2024 PT5, was spotted by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Aug.

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these winning shots by astrophotographers from around the world depict the ...

Dubbed "araneiform terrain," the Mars surface formations span over a half-mile long and have hundreds of branches that ...

Learn about those who have explored space in the past and what they found out! Suitable for teaching science at KS1 and First ...

Down To Earth Community Lab: Join your fellow space explorers to ask questions, share out-of-this-world ideas, and forge new ...

New proposed space missions, led by the University of Leicester, will study stellar impacts on planets and Earth’s ...