Astronomers have discovered a brand new type of planet outside our solar system that, even in its infancy, is already bigger ...

A Jupiter-like planet has been found orbiting a young sun-like star in a solar system far away in what is a potentially ...

The odd nature of 3I/ATLAS led astrophysicist Avi Loeb to apply a thought experiment to it, highlighting everything that ...

Scientists have solved how molten "raindrops" in meteorites, called chondrules, were formed — and the discovery reveals key ...

Over four billion years ago, the solar system was a wild and dangerous place. Swirling clouds of dust and gas slowly turned ...

F or the first time, researchers have dated the formation of Jupiter by studying tiny, bead-like spheres found preserved in ...

Billions of years ago, Jupiter’s violent growth transformed the young solar system, smashing icy and rocky bodies together at ...

Scientists have discovered that meteorites on Earth, containing tiny molten droplets called chondrules, reveal the formation of Jupiter 4.6 billion years ago.

Jupiter and Venus, the two brightest planets in our solar system, should be widely visible for much of August in the northern hemisphere.

Welcome to “Tour the solar system.” In this series, we give you an overview of the objects in our neighborhood. This video focuses on Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system. Jupiter ...