Could a vagabond giant from the outermost regions of interstellar space be poised on the cusp of sweeping by our cosmic doorstep? Astronomers say yes and they have the data to support it. Using the ...
When two giant planets collide, an even bigger world may be born. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Based on new simulations, ...
Astronomers used a method once theorized by Albert Einstein to find a mysterious and rare planet on the edge of our galaxy. The planet, AT2021uey b, is a Jupiter-sized gas giant located about 3,200 ...
Just after midnight, the moon will light up the east-northeastern horizon, cozying up right next to Jupiter. Here's how and ...
Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet with a tail, like a gigantic comet. The planet, known as WASP-69b, is slowly evaporating in the radiation of its host star. WASP-69b is a gas giant that orbits ...
Discover the immense power and influence of Jupiter's gravity on our solar system and the role it plays in shaping our ...
The dark ovals seem to take about a month to form and then dissipate within a couple of weeks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
How can the solar wind influence Jupiter’s massive magnetic field? This is what a recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters hopes to address as an international team of researchers ...
The moon, just hours past its last quarter phase, will rise above the east-northeastern horizon shortly before midnight local ...
Based on new simulations, scientists believe that giant gas planets across the universe can often collide and merge into even bigger gas plants — behemoths called "super-Jupiters." In the cosmic ...