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One viewer of August's total solar eclipse ended up with eye damage in the exact shape of the Sun.
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Nicknamed Pearl, the reptile was seen swimming around in the Adelaide River near Darwin on Sunday.
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Astronomers have observed an extrasolar planet with some of the weirdest weather conditions ever seen.
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Solar observations made by a satellite were interrupted this week when the Moon made a sneaky appearance.
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Two extremely powerful solar flares erupted from a large sunspot on the Sun's surface yesterday.
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NASA's Peggy Whitson broke a slew of records during her latest 288-day mission aboard the ISS.
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Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a long-lost Roman city that was destroyed by a tsunami.
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The European X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) is able to recreate the conditions found inside the Sun.
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Dozens of people had to be treated in hospital after a mysterious haze appeared in the area on Sunday.
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One day, the Moon will have moved so far away that a total solar eclipse will no longer be possible.
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A peculiar virus has been causing caterpillars in the UK to incinerate themselves in bright sunlight.
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Marine researcher Marianne Nyegaard has identified the first new species of sunfish in over 130 years.
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The high-powered Diocles Laser in Nebraska is changing the way that scientists look at the universe.
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Astronomers have suggested that there may be more than one mystery planet in the outer solar system.
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New evidence has suggested that all the sunlike stars in the universe may have formed together in pairs.
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The probe, which has been renamed the Parker Solar Probe, will be launching as early as next year.
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Known as Solar Probe Plus, the mission will be officially revealed in an announcement on Wednesday.
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An extremely loud bang managed to wake up half the city when it shook houses at 3am on Sunday morning.
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Scientists at JPL have come up with an ambitious new plan to get a better look at extrasolar planets.
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The anomalous object was spotted in front of the Sun in an image taken by NASA's STEREO satellites.