While Charon is currently listed as a satellite or moon by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), consideration is being given to it perhaps being classified as a dwarf planet in its own right, ...

In astrology, Mercury, the messenger planet, oversees how we think and communicate. It's the planet of communication and technology, helping to shape how you take in and disseminate information as ...

The four planets will appear to be in a straight line, some calling that a planet parade, but NASA says that isn’t a technical term. Rather, when planets align, it is called the “Ecliptic”, which is ...

Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface.

January started out with a meteor shower and now has a planetary alignment in store. Here's what you'll be able to see and ...

The so-called 'planetesimal belts' are filled with tiny millimeter-sized particles created by collisions between comets.

AN ALIEN planet with traces of water and “complex weather patterns like Earth” might be seen like a good contender for a ...

This once-in-a-generation shift is a pivotal power play in a saga that will unfold in the years and decades to come.

Astrologer Inbaal Honigman has shared her insights into what the stars have in store for the 12 zodiac signs this year, ...

"A parade of planets, also sometimes referred to as a planetary alignment, is when several planets in our solar system appear ...

Planetary scale model trails are letting cycling enthusiasts pedal their way through the cosmos. These trails are designed ...