Of all the astronomical objects visible in a telescope, none has captured human imagination more than the planet Saturn.

People thinks over Saturn’s awe-inspiring system of rings that enclose the gas giant to be the most fascinating and iconic ...

The puzzling, fascinating surface of Jupiter's icy moon Europa looms large in this newly-reprocessed color view, made from images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in ... "The same is true for Saturn ...

SpaceX Ovzon-3 satelliteStart the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. An Ovzon-3 ...

Astronomers have discovered a rocky Earth-like planet around a white dwarf star, hinting at our planet's future about eight billion years from now.

DART's goal was to examine how well a planetary defense strategy in moving a threatening space rock away from Earth. Hera will examine the collision from a nearby vantage point, providing a different ...

Scientists have developed a new method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons. Importantly, the new ...

Arguably the most fascinating moon in the Solar System is the Saturn satellite Titan ... Some of the fascination comes from its somewhat Earth-like qualities, as it’s the only body in the ...

Earth and environmental sciences cover all aspects of Earth and planetary sciences, and broadly encompasses solid Earth processes, surface and atmospheric dynamics, Earth system history, climate ...

How Life Began on Earth: Modeling Earth's Ancient Atmosphere Oct. 31, 2024 — This model reveals how vastly different the atmosphere was on ancient Earth, and how life may have first ...