The probe crashed into Mercury on Thursday ending a 11-year journey that began in 2004.
The AFP atop Mt. Hamilton in San Jose found three planets orbiting a star 54 light years away from Earth.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has made to TIME's 100 most influential people list for 2015. He's included for his corporate leadership skills and open support for human rights and environmental protection.
Earth-like, solid planets, like Tatooine - which is part of a binary star system, explaining for the double sunset - likely exist and may be widespread across the Universe, according to a new research.
New research shows Saturn's day could be six minutes shorter than earlier estimates.
The finding suggests that planets are not the only bodies to sport rings.
GJ581d, the first exoplanet was not a data anomaly as was claimed last year, a new study argues.
The planet is 10 times more massive than Jupiter.
A new study shows that two important space activities perpetuated by M dwarfs, tidal force and stellar activity, can turn Neptune-like planets into Earth-like planets.
The system has five planets orbiting a star 25 percent smaller than the Sun.
Radar images from NASA show the asteroid 2004 BL86 flying past with an orbiting moon.
A new planet discovered has rings so massive that it can eclipse the system's star.
A study from MIT claims that meteorites were by-products of planet formation and were not the building blocks.
Kepler telescope which developed a technical snag last year, has exceeded expectations after an innovation fix by identifying a massive planet 180 light years away.
