April’s planetary parade has fewer planets. Only four will line up: Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. April's parade of ...

Skywatchers throughout the Northern Hemisphere are enjoying views of the newly discovered Comet SWAN.

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One of Somerset's historic canals will be significantly regenerated in the coming years as part of a government-funded ...

The next year of science on the James Webb Space Telescope has been announced amid mounting budgetary uncertainty that could affect the unparalleled observatory ...

At a distance ... planets. Known to host a potentially habitable planet, the star Proxima Centauri exhibits very active flare activity in optical wavelengths. Similar to flares on our sun, these ...

Even at Neptune's incredible distance from the sun, astronomers have long suspected ... It revealed how odd Neptune's auroras are compared to other planets', glowing over its midriff rather ...

Since the formation of the Solar System, the orbits of the planets have evolved and changed ... object passing through with the closest distance to the Sun of less than 20 astronomical units ...