"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...

Chennai: If you spotted six planets in a row in Jan, try your luck again at this month-end as Mercury will also be visible.

Data from the Gaia spacecraft shows that even unassuming stars can host monumental companions like massive planets.

Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.

Hubble Space Telescope observations of white dwarf star G238-44 has shown that it is "consuming both rocky-metallic and icy ...

To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

Wolf 359’s extreme radiation and frequent X-ray flares make life-sustaining atmospheres on nearby planets highly unlikely, ...

Scientists using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission have made a groundbreaking discovery: a massive exoplanet ...