While the James Webb Space Telescope looks for the most distant galaxies ever seen, astronomers have discovered something new ...

The TNO, which are described as minor planets that orbit the sun at a greater distance than Neptune, were found on the edge ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of a new dwarf planet, provisionally named 2017 OF201, located in the remote outskirts of ...

A potential new dwarf planet has been discovered in the outer reaches of the solar system, and its existence poses the ...

The object is about 700 kilometres wide and lies nearly three times farther from Earth than Neptune. Its highly elongated ...

It's an evocative idea that has long bedeviled scientists: a huge and mysterious planet is lurking in the darkness at the ...

Now just 1.7° apart, Saturn and Neptune are visible in Pisces, some 15° high by 4 A.M. Catch them in the early-morning ...

U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.

The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...

To celebrate the milestone, later this year, the Neptune Festival will launch a photo campaign for people to “check in” with ...