Planets don't get much more iconic than Saturn. But if you managed to see it through a backyard telescope right now, you wouldn't see its rings.

Have you ever wondered why all the planets in our solar system– whether it’s rocky Earth or massive Jupiter– are round? It’s ...

Facts about the weird and wonderful satellites of the ringed planet Saturn disappears behind the moon in stunning telescope photo Perhaps most impressively, this discovery of 128 new moons wasn't ...

This will alter our view of the planet as Earth crosses ... An enhanced colour image of Saturn’?’s rings, as seen by the Voyager 2 spacecraft, August 1981. (Photo by Space Frontiers/Hulton ...

In February, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Mercury lined up in the night sky in a rare planet ...

This property makes them planets comparable to Saturn and Jupiter ... light emitting from distant stars can challenge direct photography of exoplanets, the team of astronomers used a device ...

For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) has revealed bright auroral activity on the planet Neptune. Capturing the auroral activity on the ice giant has been long in coming, even ...

Venus is very bright right now and can be seen with the naked eye just after sunset. Using a telescope, backyard astronomers ...

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...

The new data of Uranus' interior rotation rate has a level of accuracy 1,000 times greater than previous estimates.

Astronomers using the mighty James Webb Space Telescope have captured direct images of four planets in a star system ... eagle-eyed feat of cosmic photography. "By spotting these strong ...