The orbits of the planets around the sun have been the source for many a scientific debate. Their current orbital properties ...

All the planets revolve around it on roughly the same plane, and they also move in the same direction. Even so, there are ...

Since the formation of the Solar System, the orbits of the planets have evolved and changed over time. While one of the most prominent ideas in the last few decades is planetary migrations and the ...

Massive object passing through solar system is a better explanation for nature of orbits of Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune ...

The moderate tilts and slightly elongated paths of these planets — long considered a mystery — could be the result of a ...

Learn how you can see bright Jupiter from Earth, helped by its massive size and banded, reflective cloud tops, in December's ...

New research reveals a fourth planet in the Kepler-51 system, altering our understanding of this unique system with three ...

Compared to the previous observations (left), the new ALMA observations (right) at longer wavelengths can better see into the ...

A new paper discusses the possible existence of an unseen planet in the outer solar system, the so-called "Planet X" or ...

Do we have a planetary bias when it comes to understanding where life can perpetuate? It’s only natural that we do. After all, we’re on one. However, planets may not be necessary for life, and a pair ...

As technology has advanced, it has unlocked more secrets of the strange, tilted planet (it orbits on its side compared to ...