Something incredibly strange is happening in our cosmic neighborhood: a mysterious gravitational disturbance is hurtling ...

The below video does a cool size comparison ... with a scale so large you can no longer make out the tiny spud-like moons from the beginning of the video. While we’re talking about Jupiter ...

"We've identified a star-orbiting hot Jupiter-like object that is the hottest ever found, about 2,000 degrees hotter than the surface of the sun," says ... the astronomical scale—we have gotten ...

It's not exactly clear where the habitable zone of the red giant sun will be, but it could possibly reach the orbit of Jupiter ... That's a blink of an eye compared with the opportunities life ...

around the Sun. In fact, as science journalist Jaime Green explores in her new book "The Possibility of Life," we'd have to go as far as to demolish a Jupiter-sized planet to build such a ...

Even gargantuan Jupiter, with its whirling superstorms and volatile temperatures, has a soft side. A team of researchers recently documented stellar winds from the Sun, squishing the planet’s ...

TIM:When I was up on the ISS, that different perspective really brought home the sheer scale of ... Now if the sun was the size of our football up there, then mercury, by comparison, would be ...

The Kardashev scale, as it’s called ... and not just a small one — more like Jupiter. And then a Type III civilization would be doing that, too, but for all the stars in its galaxy (and ...

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun but the distance between Earth and Jupiter is constantly changing as they orbit the sun in elliptical, or oval-shaped paths. When the two planets are at ...