The annual competition for professional and amateur astrophotographers released its shortlisted images, which capture the ...

On January 14, 2005, the Huygens probe made history by landing on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and sending back stunning ...

Researchers have called for the public's help after an image appears to show an unidentified object slamming into Saturn.

With a $621,000 award from NASA, University of Massachusetts Amherst microbiologist James Holden will dedicate the next three years to “predicting” the nature of life on Europa.

The rings of Saturn glide so tranquilly when watched through a telescope, that it is easy to forget the planet sits in a ...

Once a realm of imagination and stargazing, the Solar System has now been revealed in stunning clarity through decades of ...

After its voyage past Mars, Mariner 4 maintained intermittent communication with JPL and returned data about the interplanetary environment for two more years. But by the end of 1967, the spacecraft ...

Did you see the stunning moon, shining a rose gold and looming unusually large over York last night? Here are some amazing ...

As well as the Buck Moon, Mars will be visible in the evening sky before it sets at around 11.37pm, according to In The Sky. Saturn won't rise until just after midnight, but you may be able to catch a ...

I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...

Aeolian bedforms are common on Earth and across the solar system, including on Mars, Venus, Pluto, the Saturn moon Titan, the Neptune moon Triton, and Comet 67P. These geological features, among the ...