Earth reaches its closest point to the sun in its 2026 orbit on Jan. 3. The sun will appear larger in the sky than on any ...

The Earth’s orbit around the Sun is slightly elliptical, causing our planet’s distance from the Sun to change throughout the ...

Here's how the astronomical phenomenon influences our planet—from the length of our seasons to the way Earth moves through ...

A NEWLY discovered rogue planet without a host star like the sun to orbit around has been detected dashing through space on ...

Astronomers have finally pinned down the mass and distance of a lonely world that drifts through the galaxy without a parent ...

This phenomenon is entirely natural and has no negative effects on the inhabitants of the planet, contrary to claims made by ...

As the year gets underway, something important happens quietly in space while life on Earth carries on as usual. Our planet ...

For the first time, astronomers have managed to weigh a planet that is not bound to any star, a lonely world drifting through ...

Astronomers just measured the mass of a free-floating planet without a star for the first time ...

DOHA: The Qatar Calendar House said that planet Earth will reach the closest point in its orbit around the Sun - known as ...

Jupiter, as always, is a dazzling object, shining among the stars of Gemini the Twins. It reaches opposition on Jan. 10; this ...