Since the 1970s, spacecraft have been visiting the solar system's distant planets, returning photos of turbulent atmospheres, colorful rings, and bizarre moons.

Travel through time to witness some of the most remarkable episodes in our solar system's history, uncovering its ancient ...

The planets of our solar system are remarkable—here are some of the best photos has ever taken of them.

Billions of years ago, Jupiter’s violent growth transformed the young solar system, smashing icy and rocky bodies together at ...

The only viable explanation for the absence of gas that could occur during the short lifetime of the star is that a planet–most likely a gas giant like our Jupiter–is orbiting the star and ...

NASA's latest Picture of the Day presents an unprecedented view of the solar corona, offering a unique glimpse into the dynamic outer atmosphere of the Sun. In a visually stunning composite image ...

The pictures serve as a small teaser of the images we should be getting from our Solar System in the months and years to come. The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST, may be known for its ability ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet of a high-speed comet visiting our solar system from another star. NASA and the European Space Agency ...

International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one day resemble our own.

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet of a high-speed comet visiting our solar system from another star.

Scientists have released the first ever picture of a solar system like our own – a Sun-like star, orbited by multiple exoplanets.