is that we have a frozen ocean world pretty close to Earth," Sori said. "Ceres may be a valuable point of comparison for the ...

Saturn's largest moon, may possibly contain a six-mile-thick layer of methane ice beneath its surface. The methane layer ...

A reassessment of data from NASA's Voyager 2 has revealed that Uranus' moon Miranda may contain a subsurface ocean, ...

Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.

A 2010 satellite image shows dozens of golden islands covered with strange parallel lines shining among the shallow waters of ...

Much of the knowledge about Uranus was gleaned when NASA's robotic spacecraft Voyager 2 conducted a five-day flyby in 1986 ...

A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...

She advised that Saturn begins sparkling in the twilight and is just below ... bluish-green Neptune, will be visible from ...

Comparisons with other planets, including Saturn and Earth, suggest that these compression events at Uranus may produce ...

NASA's Voyager 2 helped shape scientists' understanding of Uranus but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data ...

Today, we know of more than 5,000 exoplanets: planets outside our solar system that orbit other stars. While the effort to ...

V iewed from space, the western edge of the Sahara Desert looks like another world. Its abundance of red-tinged sand turns ...