A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, scientists say.

Comet 3I/ATLAS was full-on erupting into space in December 2025, after its close flyby of the sun, causing it to ...

A solar storm is a catchall term that describes any disturbance in the sun that involves the violent ejection of solar ...

A 'ring of fire' eclipse is coming to Antarctica on Feb. 17.

Hubble observations reveal a giant, turbulent planet-forming disk that may reshape theories of how planetary systems develop.

The planets around a nearby star seem to be in the wrong order, hinting that they formed through a different mechanism than the familiar one by which most systems grow ...

Explore the story of our solar system’s formation, tracing how a vast cloud of gas and dust collapsed under gravity, collisions, and angular momentum to create a thin, spinning protolanetary disc.

Located on the third floor of Nevins Hall, the VSU Planetarium features a Digitarium Kappa digital projector, which can reproduce the night sky as seen from anywhere on Earth or from the surface of ...

An annular eclipse swept over a remote corridor of Antarctica on Feb. 17.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, Amy ...

The moon will appear to take a "bite" out of the sun during a deep partial solar eclipse on Sept. 21. Globally, September's partial solar eclipse will begin at 1:29 p.m. EDT (1729 GMT), with the ...