Pluto remains one of the most misunderstood objects in the solar system. From its classification to its physical ...

Observations of the two solar system gas giants have revealed that Jupiter 's north pole hosts a central polar vortex ...

Jupiter and Saturn's different polar storms reveal clues about planet interiors: Saturn has harder bottom than Jupiter.

Some 350 light-years away, the V1298 Tau system features an infant sun-like star, just 23 million years old, orbited by four ...

Climate change is usually associated with changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide, but our planet's surface also plays a major ...

While Io, the most volcanically active moon in the solar system, appears completely dry and devoid of water ice, its neighbor ...