A gas giant planet in distant space has kicked the cosmic hornet's nest: After the world's relentless taunting, its fiery ...

A unique gas giant has been confirmed through global teamwork, offering insights into planetary formation and future ...

Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...

Astronomers have discovered the strange dance that leads to the creation of rare "double hot Jupiters" in binary star systems ...

EXCLUSIVE: Scientists say the discovery of a Jupiter-like planet promises to further understanding of planetary systems.

A rare Jupiter-sized planet AT2021uey b was found 3,200 light-years away using microlensing, a method based on Einstein's ...

Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.

The clingy planet orbits so close to its star, it triggers powerful explosions of radiation that eat away at its atmosphere.

Mark your calendars, place your bets, grease your palms, blink open that third eye, and ready your wishes, my babies ...

NASA also points out that July and August is an excellent chance to view the constellation Aquila, also known as the eagle as ...