"The Cosm display technology is truly out-of-this-world,” Fleischmann Planetarium Director Paul McFarlane said. A historic ...

St. Paul’s Como Planetarium will celebrate 50 years this month with a public “star party” that includes activities, telescopes and the opportunity to see a classic film and original planetarium ...

Weather could be an issue for many, but there are locations that will have a "fair chance" (about 40 to 60 percent) of ...

During a partial solar eclipse, the moon passes between the sun and Earth. But the moon casts a shadow on Earth that only ...

Hinks Elementary students listened to a special presentation about outer space from Rodney Bisher inside STARLAB, an ...

They also orbit near their stars, in many cases closer than Mercury is to the Sun. Our solar system, in contrast, appears to be different. “[Planetary scientists] have thought our solar system ...

Sub-Neptune planets that are smaller than Neptune in size are the most common type of planet known to exist in the Milky Way, but they are absent from the solar system. They have atmospheres that ...

The HR 8799 system, a mere 30 million years old, is a cosmic youngster compared to our 4.6 billion-year-old solar system. Its planets, still radiating heat from their turbulent formation ...

and 29% intended to install grid-tied systems. The demand for solar systems and other alternative energy is evident in the demand for APS systems, predominantly solar, which increased by 70% year ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away that has long been ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away that has long been a ...

Farther out – about 9.3 trillion miles away – sits the Oort Cloud, which some refer to as the outermost boundary of the Solar System. This region is believed to hold countless icy objects that still ...