There could be a ninth planet in our solar system that's lying in wait to be discovered - and no, it's not Pluto. Our solar ...

Sometimes there are storms where the wind gets really strong, it might rain, or there might be thunder and lightning. Did you ...

Brad Pitt's Oscar-nominated Western epic, Legends of the Fall, is streaming for free on Pluto TV. The drama also stars ...

A vast ring of rocky leftovers between Mars and Jupiter, the asteroid belt preserves clues to how the planets — and Earth ...

Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

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We are not advocates of executing people in cruel and unusual ways here on Futurism, but we have to admit we are intrigued by this astronomer’s proposal of launching bad people into the Sun. Of course ...

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) decided several years ago that they needed to come up with a definition for a planet (for use with the objects in our Solar System). The IAU has various ...

Its orbit takes it with 0.14 AU (Astronomical Units, the distance of the Earth from the Sun) from the Sun, closer than any other known asteroid. It greatest distance from the Sun is 2.4 AU, well ...

Pluto sparks catharsis and psychological breakthroughs, resulting in transits that are equally polarizing and empowering The tides of change are as potent as ever, pushing us into uncharted territory ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. The first detection of Pluto in X-rays has been made using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory in conjunction with ...