Remember that Solar System school project you may have built when you were a kid? Remember how crammed together the planets orbiting the sun were? Well, you couldn’t have made it any other way ...

Professional astronomers don't make discoveries by looking through an eyepiece like you might with a backyard telescope.

How realistic are images of ... Stargazers have yet to lay eyes on any of the nearly 240 planets detected outside our solar system. ... In May astronomers reported that planet HD 149026 b ...

Realistic simulation of sky, solar system thrill students Over 1,000 students from nine different schools participated in the shows, says Suparco official . Photo Ayesha Mir / our Correspondent ...

The idea is that they will travel to our nearest neighbour beyond our Solar System, Alpha Centauri, taking about 20 years to get there, travelling at a speed of about 60,000 km per second (or 135m ...