Macduff met the Herald this week at the Jupiter basalt marker along the Columbia Park Trail, just east of the blue bridge. It ...

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

For years, astronomers have toyed with the idea that the Sun hides an extra planet so distant and dim that even the best ...

At a frigid -125 degrees Fahrenheit (-87 degrees Celsius), WD 1856+534 b is the coldest planet ever directly observed, ...

The possibility that an additional planet may be hidden far into the solar system was touted more than a century ago. In 1983 ...

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An exoplanet discovered in 2020 contains the coldest temperatures ever measured on a planetary body, according to scientists.

A team of astronomers claims to have sniffed out a “biosignature” in the atmosphere of a distant planet called K2-18b. But ...

Astronomers have detected a promising sign of a ninth planet lurking at the the farthest reaches of the Solar System.

Astronomers recently announced a tantalizing discovery: using the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers detected potential ...