A strange 200 million-year-old object with the mass of a planet has been discovered 20 light-years from Earth, outside our solar system. The "rogue," as it's referred to by researchers, is producing ...

Far beyond the bright planets, in the dim outskirts of the Solar System, astronomers keep stumbling on objects that refuse to follow the rules. Around Neptune in particular, a handful of newly charted ...

Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have produced the first three-dimensional map of Uranus’ ionosphere, ...

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New images of Uranus show the planet in blue, the upper atmosphere in red, auroras in lighter red spots and rings in white.

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Puzzling finds range from rocks that look like turtles or sharks to a lightsaber. But while the Star Wars weapon is actually a titanium tube dropped by the rover and containing a rock sample, other ...