The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday that it would extend its Mars probe mission, now in its fifth year, for an additional three, underlining the oil-rich state's space ambitions.

Britons in the UK won't be able to enjoy the 'Ring of Fire', but as for any eclipse, experts have urged people not to look at the phenomenon with the naked eye. According to experts, staring directly ...

At the end of this month there will six planets visible at the same time and stargazers will be hoping for clear conditions. You'll be able to spot Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, Uranus and Neptune.

Planetary parades, or alignments, take place when major planets in the solar system appear aligned from our viewpoint on ...

The 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse, the first of 2026, was visible in some parts of the world as the moon moved across the path ...

The simplest way to differentiate between planets and stars is by observing their light - if it twinkles, it's likely a star ...

Scientists have identified a rocky outer planet in a system where a gas giant was expected. The discovery challenges traditional models and supports the idea that planets may form one by one in ...

The UAE on Tuesday announced it would extend its history-making Mars mission until 2028, five years on from the Hope Probe first launching into space. The spacecraft entered the Red Planet's orbit on ...