Injecting far-flung ice-covered lunar oceans with earthly microbes to see how life is shaped may seem like the diabolical ...

Scientific American spoke with the astronomer who has contributed to the discovery of two thirds of Saturn’s known moons ...

Saturn long held the record for having the most moon, however just a few months ago after the discovery of more moons ...

The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and ...

With an atmosphere, by mass, of primarily hydrogen (76 per cent) and helium (24 per cent), and by volume of 89 per cent ...

Since March, Venus has been visible in the morning sky, just east of sunrise. But the planet's greatest elongation, when it ...

"For the first time we can see the chemical cake while it's rising in the oven, instead of just the starting ingredients of ...

Our solar system has eight planets, namely, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Out of these planets, Mercury and Venus do not have any moons. Every other planet has ...

One of the most important ways you can work with the spiritual meaning of the Gemini new moon is to accept and even summon ...

"Rings are mostly made of ice and small rocks," said William Saunders, a planetary scientist at NASA's Langley Research ...

Strawberry moon will be at full illumination June 11, the latest of the full moons tied to Native American tradition.

Astronomers have long been intrigued by the makeup of the asteroid belt’s largest body. When it was first spotted in 1801, ...