Uranus, the mysterious ice giant, has 27 known moons, each named after literary characters from Shakespeare and Alexander ...

Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised discoveries from a team ...

Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, captivates scientists with its massive size, stunning rings, and diverse moons.

The remaining episodes explore Dark Worlds in the least explored regions of space, Storm Worlds where planets are ravaged by extreme weather, frozen Ice Worlds and Strange Worlds - which looks at some ...

Astronomers once only had knowledge of a few moons—but with advancements in telescopic technology, that number grew and grew.

The planet’s elusive aurorae are much colder than expected, which is how they evaded detection for so long.

Titan may seem like a prime candidate for alien life with its organic-rich surface and deep subsurface ocean, but new ...

A powerful new observatory is the best hope yet for finding the elusive Planet 9, a large planet that some scientists say is ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

A massive solar windstorm in 2017 compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere "like a giant squash ball," a new study reports.