The Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit 42179 set measures 9" high, 12.5" long, and 7" wide. It's comprised of 526 pieces and is marketed for ages 10 and older. Technically speaking, this is a ...

The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking confirmed ... the solar system’s hottest planet. The chances of anyone getting clobbered by spacecraft debris were exceedingly low, scientists ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view of this peculiar planet’s rings in more than 30 years,” according ...

They're also looking for signs some of the planets might be habitable. The recently launched James Webb Space Telescope is expected to tell us a lot more about exoplanets and their atmospheres. " ...

Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, they saw biosignatures ... K2-18b is a bit unusual as a planet in the “habitable zone,” where the temperature is just right for water to exist ...

Wave-like soil patterns on the Martian surface match those found in Earth's cold, mountain regions, which could help scientists better understand the Red Planet's climate history and search for ...

Planet TOI-421b lacks the haze of other exoplanets, which means we're able to get a surprisingly clear understanding of it. Tyler is a writer under CNET's home energy and utilities category.

The asteroid Vesta could be a huge chunk of planet that was blasted off its parent world and sent spinning into space in the aftermath of a titanic collision four-and-a-half billion years ago.

A Soviet spacecraft launched a half-century ago called Kosmos 482 has been orbiting the Earth for decades and is at last expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere this coming weekend. The rogue probe ...

Several of those objects, including the dwarf planet Sedna, follow orbits that cluster in one sector of space instead of being spread evenly around the Sun. Computer simulations in 2016 showed ...

Triaud was part of the research team that discovered this planet. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! There are, however, some caveats.