The James Webb Space Telescope has detected clouds made of silicates, similar to sand here on Earth, as well as water, ...

Asteroid 2025 VP1 is hurtling through space at more than 18,300 miles per hour, the space agency has reported.

If you've ever wondered why we are here, then you can thank Jupiter for part of the answer. A new study from Rice University ...

Jupiter's moon Io stands alone among the solar system's moons. It has more than 400 active volcanoes, and its surface is home ...

More than 200 known moons orbit bodies in the Solar System, and for most of these moons, size, composition, and origin vary extensively. Some of the Solar System’s moons even rival the smallest ...

The Taurid meteor shower occurs twice yearly, visible mostly from late October to early November Larger objects in the Taurid stream may pose impact risks in 2032 and 2036 Physicist Mark Boslough ...

Jupiter-like planet 8 UMi b, named Halla, orbits its host red giant star Baekdu closely. The red giant's merger with a white dwarf star questions how Halla could exist. Credit: Space.com | animation ...

Without Jupiter, primitive Earth might have drifted too close to the sun, rendering it incapable of hosting life, a study from Rice University in Houston reveals. That's one potential interpretation ...