A team of amateur astronomers has spotted an asteroid coming close enough to Earth to pose an "impac...

The map of the moon's surface was constructed using data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (L...

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has shown surprising Earth-like geological features when astronomers c...

Stargazers will witness the smallest and faintest full moon of this year as the celestial body reach...

The explosions -gamma-ray bursts thought to occur when two stars collide -can release tons of high-e...

Venus Express has found ozone's spectral signature in a layer 100 kilometres up in the planet's atmo...

Fresh evidence from ESA's Herschel space observatory has suggested that Earth's oceans might have b...

The planets have been designated b, c, and d. All three planets orbit much closer to Kepler-18, a st...

Magnetic storms set off by the Sun could pose a bigger threat than previously thought to the satelli...