An international team of researchers has just revealed the existence of three Earth-sized planets in the binary stellar ...

Pouring rain didn't dampen the spirits Saturday of about 100 people who gathered to witness the unveiling of a scale-model solar system at the McCarthy Observatory in New Milford. The centerpiece is ...

The Solar System is home to a remarkable range of planets, from tiny rocky worlds to massive gas giants. But just how big are these planets really? To put it into perspective, we can run some ...

The huge clouds of pebbles rapidly accrete to form the rocky cores of gas giants like Jupiter. A key method of forming planets finally has observational evidence, thanks to a network of radio ...