Showing that you shouldn't draw conclusions based on too few facts, new NASA research suggests that a decades-old view of Uranus as an unusually cold planet isn't true, but that it does actually ...

VOX Cape Town, led by UCT’s Dr John Woodland and Dr Kyle Paulssen, celebrated 10 years of performances with an immersive ...

Early observations of the planets revealed worlds far different from Earth, demonstrating that the universe was far more ...

As the month wears on, Jupiter and Venus will move apart from each other. One more date to keep in mind will be Aug. 20. Although Venus and Jupiter will now be eight degrees apart, the slender ...

This object is the first confirmed body that orbits the sun once for every ten orbits Neptune completes.

Scientists have discovered that Uranus gives off more heat than it takes in from the Sun, revealing that the planet still holds onto internal heat left over from its formation. This breakthrough ...

What could we choose as the seven most remarkable celestial objects visible either with our eyes or with a small telescope?

Though English astronomer John Flamsteed was the first person to record observations of Uranus in the 1690s, he thought it was a star. Sir William Herschel gets the credit for identifying it as a ...

The other object is 2014 NX 65, which is definitely not resonant with Uranus but might have an inner 3:2 resonance with ...

For decades, Uranus has held the title of the coldest planet in the solar system, with atmospheric temperatures plunging to ...

THE key ingredients for life may be scattered across the universe in more places than first thought, according to a new study ...