Some sci-fi movies take the genre extra seriously, using accurate technologies to ground their depiction of the future.

Uranus and Neptune will also be on the scene, too dim to see with the naked eye.

Scientists have mapped the upper atmosphere of Uranus in detail, revealing a cooler, thinner, and more unevenly charged layer around the planet than expected.

A new study hints that Saturn's largest moon, Titan, was created around 400 million years ago, when two massive moons smashed ...

A Northumbria University PhD student has led an international team of astronomers in creating the first-ever three-dimensional map of Uranus's upper ...

Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the ...

Planetary systems in the Milky Way galaxy tend to follow a particular pattern: rocky planets toward the center, closest to ...

"We would not have any way to go and actively deflect one right now," warns the scientist who led NASA's DART mission.

That distinction, survival versus livability, is the hard truth behind headlines about stars consuming planets. A world does not need to be swallowed to become uninhabitable. Long before any terminal ...

Webb Telescope finds crystalline water ice around star HD 181327. This discovery could reveal how icy bodies contribute to ...

A newly studied solar system breaks the usual planet pattern, raising fresh questions about how rocky and gas planets form.

Scientists have identified a rocky outer planet in a system where a gas giant was expected. The discovery challenges ...