Two teams have separately concluded that Uranus is releasing more internal heat than was indicated in observations by Voyager ...

Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the ...

March's full moon, known as the Worm Moon, will bring a stunning total lunar eclipse, turning the Moon a deep reddish hue in ...

Uranus radiates more energy than it gets from the sun, two new studies find — just as Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune do.

How does a planet’s size influence its orbit around its parent star? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy | Space ...

Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of ...

The planets orbit the sun continuously ... Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune move in what looks like a line across the sky above Earth on Aug. 29. To learn more about the ...

Neptune and Uranus are both out ... We see them this way from Earth because they all orbit the sun in nearly the same flat “disk” of space called the ecliptic plane. This makes the planets ...

Seven planets -- Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Mercury ... planet alignment is particularly uncommon, as each planet's orbit varies, with some moving more quickly and Mercury, in particular ...

You can expect to see seven planets align Friday when Mercury joins Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune ... The planets orbit the sun continuously in the solar system, so at times, they slowly ...

Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune ... similar to the rings that orbit Saturn. Over countless eons, this dust amalgamated to create the planets we recognise today. This celestial dust is ...

The full planetary alignment will see Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn line up, though not all planets will be visible to the naked eye. While most will appear brighter than ...