Space.com talks to artist and author Martin Vargic, who is turning exoplanets into stunning and intricate art.

If you've read a few news stories about alien planets over the last decade and a half, you're probably familiar with Lynette Cook's work. Cook has been illustrating newfound exoplanets since 1995 ...

The Sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had ...

Earth-like worlds with two suns in their skies, like Luke Skywalker's home planet of Tatooine in the "Star Wars" films, may be widespread throughout the Milky Way galaxy.

Astronomers discovered evidence for the earliest stages of planet formation forming around a baby sun-like star, providing a ...

An imaginary robotic lander eclipses the Sun as it fires retrorockets in preparation for touching down on a comet. The comet’s surface, though icy, appears dark due to a widespread coating of ...

Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...

The Evolution of Space Art ... than 350 depictions of planets, moons, stars, galaxies, and space colonies from ... castaways observing an eclipse as the Earth passes in front of the sun.

If So Then ‘Planet 9’ Could Be One Of Many Hidden Planets In Our Solar System. ByJamie Carter. ... to collect enough material at such a distance from the Sun to form a super-Earth-sized planet.

A walk through the LSU Museum of Art's quilt, textile and fiber art space-themed exhibit, 'Fierce Planets: Work from the Studio Art Quilt Associates.' Staff video by Robin Miller.

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define. ... Only eight planets call our solar system home.