Saturn has surpassed Jupiter, which has 95 known moons, with the new sightings. Uranus (28), and Neptune (16) are still ...

Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe. This figure is based ...

Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

Saturn’s iconic rings are dissolving due to “ring rain,” as icy particles spiral into the planet. Astronomers predict they ...

A new model that incorporates data gathered by the JWST could help scientists understand the composition and mass of objects ...

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

TOI-1453: Sub-Neptune in System of Two Exoplanets Mar. 14, 2025 — Astronomers have discovered two exoplanets around TOI-1453, a star about 250 light years away. These two exoplanets, a super ...

On March 23, 1840, a New Yorker named John William Draper became the first person to take a photo of the moon. On March 23, 1840, a New Yorker named John William Draper became the first person to ...

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Space-themed boy names are inspired by celestial bodies, mythology, astronomy, and science fiction. Many of these names originate from planets, stars, moons, and constellations. Some names have strong ...