0
Over the last 30 years, scientists have succeeded in identifying a staggering 5,000 planets in distant solar systems.
12
The potential existence of an undiscovered planet in our own solar system has intrigued astronomers for years.
28
A new study has looked into the possibility that our planet is not simply a ball of water, metal and rock.
4
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown opening situated 62 miles beneath the planet's surface.
2
Astronomers have identified a new extrasolar planet that is thought to be comprised of more than 80% iron.
2
A diamond that originated deep beneath the planet's surface has been found to contain a new type of mineral.
0
Evidence of a planet has been found in a distant galaxy 28 million light years away.
8
Caves dotted around the surface of the Red Planet could provide a safe haven for future human explorers.
0
Scientists searching for life-bearing exoplanets have identified a new class of potentially habitable world.
2
Scientists have identified a mammoth that roamed a distance equivalent to circling the entire planet twice.
1
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered that evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet may have been scrubbed.
1
Many of our planet's most significant geological events have occurred in roughly 27.5-million-year intervals.
3
For the first time in over 30 years, the space agency will be venturing back to the second planet from the Sun.
10
A planetary defense exercise at the weekend ended up 'destroying' an area of Europe around 100km wide.
7
NASA's Insight lander has recently picked up the telltale signs of seismic activity on the Red Planet.
2
Astronomers have identified an extrasolar planet that appears to have regenerated its own atmosphere.
19
Scientists believe that a historic reversal of the Earth's magnetic field may have proven catastrophic.
1
Astronomers have discovered what could be an indication of a previously undiscovered extrasolar world.
6
A new paper has cast doubt on the presence of phosphine gas in the atmosphere of the planet Venus.
0
NASA has revealed a new panoramic shot in celebration of the long-lived rover's time on the Red Planet.