A TERRIFYING alien planet that “rains glass” lurks just 64.5 lightyears from Earth. Described as a “nightmare world” by Nasa, ...

Smaller gas giants are less likely to survive in such systems, surrounded by clashing planetary titans. With their lower ...

Jupiter is huge when it comes to planets in our solar system, but it turns out there's actually an upper limit when it comes ...

Jupiter's Great Red Spot storm, which usually appears dark-red, can be seen shining a lurid blue color in an ultraviolet ...

A huge "nightmare world" where it "rains glass" and winds blow at a speed of up to 5,400mph has been found just 64.5 ...

This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the planet Jupiter in a color composite of ultraviolet wavelengths. Released on ...

Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that ...

Research by astronomers, led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), challenges current theories about the formation of ...

On Friday (Jan. 10), the moon will pass near Jupiter, meeting up with the gas giant in the constellation Taurus. Viewers can ...

Based on new simulations, scientists believe that giant gas planets across the universe can often collide and merge into even bigger gas plants — behemoths ... planets at least five times more massive ...

Based on new simulations, scientists believe that giant gas planets across the universe can often collide and merge into even bigger gas ... times more massive than Jupiter. Some of those "super ...